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The Quality Standards Resource Centre helps extend understanding of the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards, which took effect from 1 November 2025. You can search for resources by using keywords, or filtering by standard, outcome and audience. Before using the Resource Centre, please read the terms of use.

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/quality-standards/fact-sheet-enrolled-nurses-and-medicines-administration

Fact sheet - Enrolled nurses and medicines administration

Fact sheet
Last Updated

This fact sheet outlines the requirements for enrolled nurses (ENs) in Australia regarding the administration of medicines. It details the education and qualifications needed to administer medications, the specific conditions under which ENs may administer intravenous medicines, and guidance on removing any limitations from their registration. The document also emphasises adherence to legislation, policies, and safe practices.

Author
External resource
Standard
5: Clinical Care
Outcomes
5.3: Safe and quality use of medicines
Fact sheet - Enrolled nurses and medicines administration
/quality-standards/first-aid-fact-sheet-choking-adult-or-child-over-1-year

First aid fact sheet - Choking adult or child (over 1 year)

Fact sheet
Last Updated

This fact sheet provides first aid instructions for choking in adults or children over one year. It details recognising choking symptoms and steps for emergency care and guidance to call emergency services if necessary.

Author
External resource
Standard
6: Food and Nutrition, 5: Clinical Care
Outcomes
6.2: Assessment of nutritional needs and preferences, 5.5: Safety of clinical care services
First aid fact sheet -  Choking adult or child (over 1 year)