Course Description
Aged Care Quality Standards:
The Aged Care Quality Standards are in place to ensure that consumers have quality outcomes when receiving residential or home care. This course describes the standards and the roles and responsibilities of staff to meet the ongoing requirements.
Antimicrobial Stewardship:
This course provides an overview of antimicrobial stewardship, how the concept is reflected in the Aged Care Quality Standards and interventions for organisations to support compliance with the Standards.
Open Disclosure:
This course provides an overview of open disclosure, how the concept is reflected in the Aged Care Quality Standards and interventions for organisations to support compliance with the Standards.
Learning Outcomes
Aged Care Quality Standards:
– Understand the framework that supports the Aged Care Quality Standards
– Identify the eight standards that make up the Aged Care Quality Standards
– Explain how service provider’s performance is assessed against the Standards
– Recognise the role of the organisation in meeting the Aged Care Quality Standards
Antimicrobial Stewardship:
– Describe what the term antimicrobial stewardship means
– Describe the requirements of the Aged Care Quality Standards that are concerned with Antimicrobial Stewardship
– Identify what interventions may be implemented so that organisations are compliant with the requirements of Aged Care Quality Standards
Open Disclosure:
– Describe what the term open disclosure means
– Describe the requirements of the Aged Care Quality Standards that are concerned with Open Disclosure
– Identify what interventions may be implemented so that organisations are compliant with the requirements of Aged Care Quality Standards