This presentation Dr Jason Waddell covers the role of antibiotics in the pre-hospital setting including classes of antibiotics, mechanisms of action, adverse events and the emerging threat of antibiotic resistance.

Presented by: Dr Jason Waddell

Hosted by: Dan O'Brien

Biography: Dr Jason Waddell

Jason is a Specialist Pharmacist working with the Queensland Ambulance Service to ensure the quality use of medicines in the pre-hospital setting. He has worked in various roles in the health system, including clinical and management roles in public hospital pharmacy departments in a wide range of speciality areas. In 2021 he completed his PhD in pharmacy practice at the Queensland University of Technology.