Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management

Posted 2 years 1 month ago by BSAC

Study Method : Online
Duration : 3 weeks
Subject : Healthcare & Medicine
Overview
Gain insight into antimicrobial resistance, learn about the threats it poses to wound care, and explore preventative measures.
Course Description

Learn how to manage wound infection as a healthcare professional

In today’s healthcare landscape, the prudent use of antimicrobials is more critical than ever, especially in the context of wound care.

Understanding the principles of antimicrobial stewardship is not only important for optimizing patient outcomes but also for combating the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.

Throughout the course, participants engage with interactive lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, fostering a dynamic learning experience that enhances retention and application of knowledge in clinical practice.

Join us in this journey to enhance patient outcomes, preserve antimicrobial efficacy, and advance the practice of wound management through effective antimicrobial stewardship. Listen to a sneak preview here.

Acknowledgements

This course is for healthcare professionals involved in wound management and infection prevention.

Requirements

This course is for healthcare professionals involved in wound management and infection prevention.

Career Path
  • Explore antimicrobial resistance and stewardship
  • Demonstrate infection prevention measures in your own clinical area.
  • Identify signs of infection.
  • Develop skills to manage wound infections.
  • Engage others in your department to carry out antimicrobial stewardship.
  • Perform antimicrobial stewardship in your own area and prioritise monitoring.
  • Apply antimicrobial stewardship practices to wound management