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Core Elements of Antimicrobial Stewardship

Date
September 23, 2016
Credits
1 CH | Expired September 24, 2018
$35
Standard Price

Antibiotic overuse is a big and growing problem. Discuss a number of strategies for establishing an antibiotic stewardship program in nursing homes and implementing practices to improve the use of antimicrobials for older adults from a leading national expert on the topic.

Contact hours available until 9/24/2018.

Requirements for Successful Completion:
Complete the learning activity in its entirety and complete the online CNE evaluation. You will be able to print your CNE certificate at any time after you complete the evaluation.

Faculty, Planners, Authors, and Speakers Conflict of Interest Disclosure:

Planning Committee: Midge Bowers discloses that she is a member of the speakers’ bureau (training only) for Amgen.

There are no other disclosures to declare.

Commercial Support and Sponsorship:
No commercial support or sponsorship declared.

Accreditation Statement:
This educational activity has been co-provided by Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. and GAPNA.

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number, CEP 5387.

Learning Outcome:
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to describe the core elements of implementing antibiotic stewardship activities in the long-term care setting.

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