University of Dundee - Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance
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Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 6 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,763 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website  |
Credential | Certificate |
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance at FutureLearn Highlights
- Duration 6 weeks
- Weekly study 3 hours
- 100% online Learn at your own pace
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance at FutureLearn Course details
- Designed for healthcare professionals, this six-week course will inform you about 'and empower you to provide' safe, high-quality antibiotic use. You'll interact with colleagues globally, to understand what antibiotic resistance means, and why the World Economic Forum has placed it alongside terrorism and climate change on its global risk register. You can also join the course in
- Español, ??, P??????, or Portuguesa.
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance at FutureLearn Curriculum
Welcome to The Course
Introduction
Setting The Scene
The Impact Of Resistance
A Closer Look at Resistance
Prescribing and Resistance
What is Antimicrobial Stewardship?
Antimicrobial Stewardship
What is Antimicrobial Stewardship?
Who Needs to be Involved in Antimicrobial Stewardship
Antimicrobial Stewardship Strategies
The Effectiveness of interventions used in antimicrobial Stewardship
Measurement
Why measure antibiotic use?
How and what to measure.
Measuring the quality of antibiotic use.
Emerging Strategies for antimicrobial stewardship
Welcome to Week 4
Seizing the opportunity to diagnose the cause of infection
Novel diagnostic tests and their implementation
Biomarkers
Computerised decision support
Pharmacokinetics (PK) Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Behaviour Change
Behaviour change
Whose behaviour needs to change?
Culture and context
Behaviour Change Techniques (BCTs) and the Model for Improvement.
Power distance and uncertainty avoidance
Quick wins from across the globe
Introduction to Week 6: Quick wins from across the globe
Quick win 1
Implementing the model for improvement
Measuring the impact of the model
Quick win 2
The problem
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