Infectious Diseases

Antibiotic Stewardship: Regulations, Mandates, and Use of National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) (1 User Rating) Improved awareness of components of antimicrobial stewardship programs and knowledge of resources available to providers and facilities to meet mandates and conform to regulations & Education on... Faculty Kevin B. Spicer, MD

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 1.25 CPE: 1.25 CNE: 1.50 Type: Video Webcast Expires: May 2, 2022 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines and Strategies for Implementing Antibiotic Stewardship Programs in Healthcare Settings (0 User Ratings) Culture stewardship is a pivotal component to appropriate diagnosis and treatment plans. A multidisciplanary approach and staying adept on the newest literature available is essential for optimal patient... Faculty Shaina Doyen, PharmD

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 1.75 CPE: 1.75 CNE: 1.80 Type: Video Webcast Expires: May 2, 2022 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Interprofessional Collaboration – Why is it Important? (0 User Ratings) Antibiotic stewardship has primarily involved the physician and pharmacist; however, the overuse and misuse of antibiotics requires interprofessional collaboration and teamwork that includes physician,... Faculty Ardis D. Hoven, MD

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 0.50 CPE: 0.50 CNE: 0.60 Type: Video Webcast Expires: May 2, 2022 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Bugonomics: Cost of Unnecessary Antibiotic Use (0 User Ratings) Inappropriate and over use of antibiotics lead to antimicrobial resistance, which is a public health threat.  Faculty Donna Burgess, RPh

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 0.75 CPE: 0.75 CNE: 0.80 Type: Video Webcast Expires: May 2, 2022 Cost: Free E-mail Begin

Diagnostic Stewardship: A Key to Decreasing Unnecessary Antimicrobial Use (0 User Ratings) Unnecessary testing can lead to unnecessary treatments. Improving testing of infectious disease syndromes can be a powerful tactic to improve the use of antibiotics. Faculty Derek W. Forster, MD

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The Overlooked and Often Underutilized Role of Nurses in Building Success Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (0 User Ratings) Antimicrobial resistance is a global, national, statewide, and facility-wide crisis. Patients with multi-drug resistant infections will continue to require expert nursing care in the hospital, long-term care... Faculty Rita Olans, DNP, CPNP, APRN-BC

Activity Details Credit Amounts: CME: 1.75 CPE: 1.75 CNE: 1.90 Type: Video Webcast Expires: May 2, 2022 Cost: Free E-mail Begin