
APNA Online Learning
Learning on the go with APNA online learning
Learning on the go with APNA online learning
Primary health care is any medical service that is provided outside the four walls of a hospital, including aged care, community health, general practice, custodial, schools and many other primary health care settings. Australia's 96,000+ primary health care nurses play a critical role in disease prevention and control to keep people healthy. They provide proactive care and health promotion to keep Australians well.
Expand your knowledge, understanding and use of digital health tools and technologies by accessing a range of Digital Health education specifically designed for nurses and midwives.
Don't forget to add completed courses to your CPD portfolio!
Note: When you click the 'Complete course' tab, you will be re-directed to the Australian Digital Health Agency's secure online learning portal.
This module explores security measures and legislation supporting the My Health Record system and how your organisation's policy governs the use of the system. It outlines your obligations when accessing and sharing information and how patient controls may influence access to and the management of health information in their record - it assumes that you have some knowledge of the My Health Record system.
Course length: 30 minutes
This module provides an overview of the My Health Record system and the key health information that it contains. It outlines benefits of use for healthcare providers as well as describing how consumers can use and manage their records. It also explains how healthcare providers can access My Health Record and the key steps involved in implementation.
Course length: 30 minutes
This module will explore what an electronic prescription is, how it is prescribed, and the policy requirements and legislation that underpin the process.
Course length: 60 minutes
This course provides an overview of My Health Record and describes how primary health care nurses can use it within their practice.
Course length: 45 minutes
This course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with a brief overview of the My Health Record System and how it can be used to support the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. It provides a brief overview of My Health Record and specifically discusses Shared Health Summaries, Medications View and the enhanced Immunisation View and relates their use to COVID-19 vaccination administration.
Course length: 30 minutes
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