About the course
This face to face course on immunisation is conducted over
one day and is equivalent to 7 continuing professional development (CPD) hours.
Key learning outcomes
On completion, participants will be better able to:
• Identify
legal issues surrounding vaccination
• Realise
the significance of pre-vaccination screening
• Understand
the principles of vaccine administration
• Appreciate
the importance of Vaccine Cold Chain Management
• Calculate
an immunisation catch up schedule
• Recognise
Adverse Events Following Immunisation
Program Outline
0845 Registration
(15 mins)
0900 Session 1
• Immunisation
fundamentals (30 mins)
• Legal
issues (30 mins)
• Review of
National Immunisation Program Schedule – Queensland (30 mins)
1030 Morning tea
(15 mins)
1045 Session 2
• Pre-vaccination
screening (30 mins)
• Vaccine
cold chain management (30 mins)
• Vaccine
administration (30 mins)
1215 Lunch (30
mins)
1245 Session 3
• Immunisation
catch up general principles (30 mins)
• Immunisation
catch up worked scenarios (30 mins)
• Immunisation
catch up exercise (30 mins)
1415 Afternoon
tea (15 mins)
1430 Session 4
• Vaccination
for special risk groups (30 mins)
• Adverse
Events Following Immunisation (30 mins)
• Wrap up
(30 mins)
1600 Close
Presenter Biography
Madeline Hall is a Nurse Practitioner, Immunisation Program
Nurse, Midwife and Registered Nurse with over 20 years’ experience in
immunisation. She has completed a Master of Nurse Practitioner Studies (UQ
2016); Master of Public Health (UQ 2012); Graduate Certificate in Health
Studies - Community Child and Adolescent Health (UQ 2000) and a Bachelor of
Nursing - Post Registration (ECU 1997). Madeline has been a member of the
Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) from 2012 to 2021,
representing the vaccination procedures/nursing area of expertise. She is a
tutor for the ACN Immunisation for Health Practitioners program, a lecturer for
the ACU Program for Nurse Immunisers and a lecturer for the UQ Master of Nurse
Practitioner program.
Fees
ACN Member $240.00
Non Member $265.00
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