Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention Programs: Harnessing the Synergy
From Carolyn Cugini
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From Carolyn Cugini
Course Overview
The Virginia Infection Prevention Training Center’s course on Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention Programs: Harnessing the Synergy provides detailed information regarding infection prevention programs (IPPs) and antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs). Topics include pillars of infection management, key aspects of hospital programs, staffing recommendations, reporting and regulatory requirements, and implementation strategies.
Target Audience
Target audience for this course are healthcare professionals who are or will be directly involved in infection prevention activities in their facilities. These are infection prevention professionals who have participated in and gained considerable knowledge through specialized infection and control training and who have minimal to moderate practice or fieldwork experience with infection prevention and control concepts.
Audience examples include advanced beginner to proficient infection preventionists and HAI/AR/IPC staff, novice to proficient healthcare or public health epidemiologists, and antimicrobial stewardship program pharmacists.
Overall Learning Objectives
Continuing Education Credit