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UEA - Using Infection Control to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance 

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Using Infection Control to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
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Overview

Duration

3 weeks

Total fee

1,849

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Using Infection Control to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
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Highlights

  • Earn a certificate after completion of the course
  • Duration 3 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Using Infection Control to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
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FutureLearn 
Course details

More about this course
  • This online course will explore the growing problem of antimicrobial-resistant infections in health and social care settings.
  • You'll find out how infectious diseases are acquired and spread, and how this contributes to the global risk of antimicrobial resistance.
  • The course will enable you to understand why effective infection control measures will allow us to combat the growing problem of antimicrobial resistant infections. It will also offer practical guidance on how to protect patients, clients and residents from acquiring healthcare-associated infections.

Using Infection Control to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

The global threat of antibiotic resistance

Introduction to the course

The global problem of antimicrobial resistance

Introducing microbes

Combatting antibiotic resistance (general)

Introduction to Week 2

Infections in the workplace

Transmission of infection

Infection control

Combatting antibiotic resistance (personal)

Introduction

Preventing antimicrobial infection

Good hand hygiene

Combating antimicrobial infections

Using antibiotics safely to combat infection

End of course summary

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