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Safer prescribing in general dental practice - Adelaide

202023may9:00 am5:30 pmSafer prescribing in general dental practice - AdelaidePresented by Dr Geraldine Moses9:00 am - 5:30 pm(GMT+10:00) View in my time Event Organized ByUniversity Of SydneyDisciplineOral Medicine/Pathology

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A comprehensive update for safer prescribing in your practice

In this course Dr Geraldine Moses will cover safe prescribing, medications that impact on dental procedures, dealing with patients who claim a drug allergy, tailored pain management and drug adherence.

Course overview

Patients in your practice will present with an array of complicated medical conditions. Many will be taking various prescription and non-prescription drugs. In addition, new medications and changes to legislation require you to keep up to date to ensure effective patient care.

This one-day course developed by Dr Geraldine Moses will provide clinicians with a comprehensive update for safer prescribing and drug use in dental practice. The day is comprised of five key presentations: update on safe prescribing, medications that impact on dental procedures, dealing with patients who claim a drug allergy, tailored pain management and drug adherence.

Topics

  • Know the top 10 contributors to medication error.
  • Write a comprehensive medication history that can prevent AMEs.
  • Recognise error-prone prescribing and situations that predispose to error.
  • Implement processes to prevent prescribing and charting errors.

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Speakers for this event

  • Dr Geraldine Moses

    Dr Geraldine Moses

    Doctor of Clinical Pharmacy specialising in drug information

    Geraldine Moses is a doctor of clinical pharmacy specialising in drug information. As well as providing a national drug information advisory service called “Pharma-Advice” for members of the Australian Dental Association, Geraldine also works part-time in the Academic Practice Unit of the Mater Public Hospital in Brisbane and is Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Pharmacy, University of Queensland. She also consults to organisations such as the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Commission for Safety in Quality in Health Care, the Queensland Office of Health Ombudsman and the New Zealand Dental Association. A frequent speaker at seminars and conferences, Geraldine is well known amongst her profession and has received many awards including in 2002 she was named Australian Pharmacist of the Year. And in 2013 she received ADAQ’s Medal of Merit for services to the dental profession as a non-dentist.

    Doctor of Clinical Pharmacy specialising in drug information

Organizer

University Of Sydney

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Time

(Saturday) 9:00 am - 5:30 pm ACDT(GMT+10:00) View in my time

Location

Adelaide

Adelaide CBD Location

CPD Hours

6

Price

Course fees: $476 (incl. GST) – Earlybird for dentists (Pay by 28 March 2019), $560 (incl. GST) – Standard for dentists, $476 (incl. GST) – University of Sydney alumni , $448 (inc. GST) – University of Sydney/NSW Health staff

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