British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy: Improving your Antimicrobial Stewardship programme
Provided by Royal College of Pathologists
About the course
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat that impacts healthcare costs, causing prolonged hospital stays and increased mortality. On this BSAC course, you’ll learn how multidisciplinary teams (MDTs), as part of an Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) program, help prevent the spread of AMR and also reduce costs.
Duration
3 weeks, 2 hours of learning per week – 6 hours total
Topics covered
- The link between multidisciplinary teams and antimicrobial stewardship
- How to develop a multidisciplinary team in your healthcare facility
- The impact of multidisciplinary teams on patient care
CPD points
6
Who should attend?
- This course is designed for healthcare professionals involved in or interested in developing an Antimicrobial Stewardship program using a multidisciplinary team.
- This course is particularly suited to clinicians, nurses, pharmacists, and people working in healthcare facility management.
Location
Online (FutureLearn)
Course organisers
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Speakers
Lead Educator – Sally Tipping
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