

Australian Prescriber Podcast
Australian Prescriber
The Australian Prescriber Podcast provides a regular dive into some of the many great articles that Australian Prescriber publishes every two months. In each episode, our host will chat with one of the authors from a recent issue of Australian Prescriber.
Episodes
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Dec 12, 2019 • 20min
E65 – eTG Bone and metabolism guidelines
Latest updates on bone and metabolism from Therapeutic Guidelines.

Dec 10, 2019 • 13min
E64 - Antimicrobial use in aged care
Are antibiotics overused in aged care?

Nov 25, 2019 • 14min
E63 – Immunomodulatory drugs in pregnancy and lactation
Which autoimmune disease drugs can be taken safely by pregnant and lactating women?

Nov 8, 2019 • 15min
E62 – Prescribing Skills Assessment
Medical graduates need to be tested on their competence to prescribe.

Oct 28, 2019 • 13min
E61 – Dose adjustment in chronic kidney disease
How do you calculate drug doses in people with chronic kidney disease?

Oct 14, 2019 • 13min
E60 – Stopping and switching antipsychotic drugs
Step by step directions for this challenging task.

Oct 2, 2019 • 17min
E59 – Ulcer and wound management guidelines
Latest updates to Therapeutic Guidelines' ulcer and wound management.

Sep 16, 2019 • 14min
E58 – Blood pressure – when to treat?
Are Australians with high blood pressure being undertreated?

Aug 29, 2019 • 14min
E57 – Meningococcal vaccines
Meningococcal disease is changing in Australia, as are the vaccines recommended to reduce risk of infection.

Aug 19, 2019 • 15min
E56 – Safety of computerised prescribing in hospitals
Automation can reduce medication errors, but can it introduce new errors?


