TY - JOUR
T1 - Exercise physiology and physiotherapy medication management and scope of practice extension.
AU - Coghlan, Benjamin
AU - Goyne, Jessica
AU - Shield, Alison
AU - Cooke, Julie
AU - Douglas, Angela
PY - 2019/5
Y1 - 2019/5
N2 - Due to increased patient accessibility for analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs there is discussion about scope of practice extension into medication management for allied health professions. Currently in Australia, accredited exercise physiologists (AEP) and registered physiotherapists (PT) do not have medication management rights and legislatively should not discuss, recommend or counsel on any medications.
AB - Due to increased patient accessibility for analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs there is discussion about scope of practice extension into medication management for allied health professions. Currently in Australia, accredited exercise physiologists (AEP) and registered physiotherapists (PT) do not have medication management rights and legislatively should not discuss, recommend or counsel on any medications.
UR - http://www.mendeley.com/research/exercise-physiology-physiotherapy-medication-management-scope-practice-extension
U2 - 10.1016/j.sapharm.2019.03.131
DO - 10.1016/j.sapharm.2019.03.131
M3 - Meeting Abstract
SN - 1551-7411
VL - 15
SP - 21
EP - 22
JO - Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
JF - Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy
IS - 5
ER -