The CNSA QLD & NT State Group invites members and non-members to its second flagship educational event of the year.
ABOUT THE SESSION:
Join internationally recognised hazardous drug safety expert Seth Eisenberg RN, OCN®, BMTCN®, visiting from the USA, for a practical multi-venue dinner seminar focused on reducing occupational exposure and improving the safe handling of hazardous drugs.
The session will cover:
- Acute and long-term risks associated with hazardous drug exposure
- Environmental contamination and workplace practices that increase risk
- Current national and international safety guidance
- Engineering controls and personal protective equipment
- The role of Closed System Transfer Devices (CSTDs)
- Safe workflows across the patient care journey
- Challenges in community and Hospital in the Home settings
- Practical case studies and real-world examples
Designed for nurses working across medical oncology, haematology, day oncology and community cancer care, the seminar will provide practical, evidence-based strategies to strengthen clinical practice and workplace safety.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to connect with cancer nursing colleagues from across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
MEET THE SPEAKER:
Seth Eisenberg RN, OCN®, BMTCN®
THANKS TO OUR SPONSOR:
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