Opioid Conversion Education Department of Health & PaSCE
DoH Framework Level: Consolidation
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Education details
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Cost: Free
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Level: Consolidation
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Delivery Mode: Online
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Duration: 15 - 30 mins
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Certificate: Yes
EDUCATION overview
This resource has been developed and presented by Penelope Tuffin, an Advanced Practice Pharmacist. Penny provides advice, education and mentoring for healthcare professionals and undergraduate students throughout Western Australia.
Once the videos are completed, a certificate can be downloaded. Contact ACP@health.wa.gov.au with the certificate to order your lanyard.
Disclaimer: Content is correct at time of filming. All rights reserved by Penelope Tuffin and Cancer Council Western Australia.
This short video series educates health professionals on opioid conversion and how to use the opioid conversion lanyard. WA Department of Health, End of Life Care Program and Palliative and Supportive Care Education developed these videos to support the use of the Opioid Conversion Guide Lanyard, they must be viewed before ordering.
Once the videos are completed, a certificate can be downloaded. Contact ACP@health.wa.gov.au with the certificate to order your lanyard.
Disclaimer: Content is correct at time of filming. All rights reserved by Penelope Tuffin and Cancer Council Western Australia.
learning outcomes
- Understand how to safely calculate and manage opioid dosages for patients with cancer and life-limiting illnesses.
- Learn how to effectively use the Opioid Conversion Guide lanyard for accurate medication conversions.
- Gain insights from Penelope Tuffin on opioid management and best practices in pain relief.
- Enhance skills in opioid conversion and improve patient care in palliative settings across Western Australia.
education intended for
Allied Health, Ambulance, Medical Practitioner, Nurse Practitioner, Nurse.
