Medication Management in Residential Aged Care
Acronyms and Glossary
A list of acronyms and glossary terms likely to be found within "Medication Managment in Residential Aged Care" website:
- 3LP
- Life Long Learning Program
- 8Rs
- 8 rights of safe administration: right time, right patient, right medicine, right dose, right route, right documentation, right effect, right education
- ADEC
- Australian Drug Evaluation Committee
- ADL
- Activities of Daily Living
- ADRAC
- Adverse Drug Reactions Advisory Committee
- AME
- Adverse Medicine Events
- AMH
- Australian Medicines Handbook
- ANMC
- Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council
- APAC
- Australian Pharmaceutical Advisory Council
- CMI
- Consumer Medicine Information
- CQI
- Continuous Quality Improvement
- DAA
- Dose Administration Aid
- DHS
- Department of Human Services, Victoria
- MAC
- Medication Advisory Committee
- NBSA
- Nurses Board of South Australia
- NBV
- Nurses Board of Victoria
- NMB
- Nurses and Midwives Board
- NPS
- National Prescribing Service
- PBS
- Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme
- PHARM
- Pharmaceutical Health And Rational use of Medicines
- QUM
- Quality Use of Medicines
- RACF
- Residential Aged Care Facility
- RCNA
- Royal College of Nursing, Australia
- TG
- Therapeutic Guidelines
- TGA
- Therapeutic Goods Administration




