Upcoming Medical Conferences in Mackay

Rusty Pills Seminar - Applied Pharmacology Refresher is organized by ECT4Health and will be held from Jun 13 - 14, 2019 at Mackay, Queensland, Australia. The target audience for this medical event is Nurses, Pharmacists. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 13.00 CPD Hours. Two-day Seminar - Fully Catered: Are you a paramedic, nurse or nursing student who never has time to wade through the textbooks to find out what that drug or this drug is? Doing a pill round can be daunting given the fact that you are expected to understand the drugs that you are giving. Sometimes patients arrive with a bag of pills or an ice cream container of medications from which you need to record in their medical history. So, ask yourself. Can my medical knowledge and skills be improved upon Content Includes: • Understanding concepts like half-life, bioavailability and the metabolism of certain drugs • Antiplatelet agents like Aspirin and the role they play • Renal and Hepatic failure drugs Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

Mackay Nurses' Conference is organized by Ausmed Education Pty Ltd and will be held from Dec 12 - 13, 2019 at Mackay, Queensland, Australia. The target audience for this medical event is Nurses. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 11.00 CPD Hours. Course Overview: Healthcare is undergoing constant change, therefore the need to keep up to date with current evidence is imperative. Attend this conference and discover: • What are the emerging health priorities that affect you now and in the future? • How can you implement preventative health strategies and improve patient outcomes? • What can you do to minimise the impact of certain conditions? • What is the latest evidence on a range of current treatments? • How can you deliver the best patient centred care? Need for Program: In regard to the nursing care you provide, the need to continually seek new information is a given no matter where you work. Nursing safety and quality are essential and both are directly linked to knowledge. This is a time when: • Healthcare budgets are under increased stress • The community purse is shrinking • Quality outcomes are now the goal of all care Now more than ever, if safe, quality outcomes are to be achieved, it is important that you take a leadership role in providing outcome focused high-value care. This can be done by addressing emerging gaps in your knowledge through up-to-date information. Purpose of Program: This program provides you with current knowledge relating to a range of professional and clinical practice topics that will improve how you provide holistic nursing care. Learning Objectives: • People in your care with health risks will receive preventative nursing action to avoid illness • Better patient outcomes will be achieved through the application of up-to-date knowledge related to specific nursing interventions • Interprofessional collaboration will be optimised to enhance patient outcomes • Patient outcomes will be underpinned by evidence-based practice, recognised standards, and guidelines Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.