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Therapeutic Guidelines Limited was recently selected by the Department of Health and Aged Care as the new publisher of Australian Prescriber. All volumes of the journal including new issues can be accessed in the website australianprescriber.tg.org.au
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Making safe and wise decisions for biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) and other specialised medicines.
Value in Prescribing — Immunoglobulin products.
Immunoglobulin (Ig) products provide critical therapy for people with immunodeficiencies and immune-type neurological conditions.
Improving clinical practice and health outcomes for Australia.
Ongoing education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers and practitioners on quality use of medicines and medical tests
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Examine the role of antibiotic prophylaxis for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
New version released August 2019 to align with the revised and updated Therapeutic Guidelines: Antibiotic.
Diagnose and treat a case of community acquired pneumonia in a hospital setting.
A 4-year-old diagnosed with asthma 6 months ago presents with worsening asthma symptoms.
Benji is a 3-year-old boy presenting in the Emergency Department of the local hospital with shortness of breath. He is brought in by his mother Bridgit. This case study covers asthma management, immunisation, and smoking cessation.
Quality use of medical tests is a core skill for healthcare professionals as not all tests add value. Develop your skills with this growing range of short practical modules.
Bill is a 55-year-old man with type 2 diabetes. He is a new patient at your practice, having just moved into the area to be closer to family. This case study covers diabetes management, diabetes foot care, and renal impairment.
Dietary supplements are the most common type of complementary medicine in Australia, reportedly used by 47% of the population. Vitamins and minerals are particularly popular.
Like all medicines, supplements can cause potential harms such as adverse reactions, drug interactions, monetary cost, delay of more effective therapy, false hope, and increased medication burden.
Improve your accuracy in identifying elevated blood pressure and better interpret the results of both in-clinic and out-of-clinic assessments within the context of absolute cardiovascular risk.
Learn the principles of safe prescribing and how to correctly complete the National Standard Medication Charts.
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