LTC CIP Lecture 8 Antimicrobial Stewardship Principles for the LTC IPAC Practitioner

This lecture is brought to presented by Bella Prodan from University Health Network in Toronto. The presentation was created with help from her colleagues, Stephanie Fedsin NP, Chantal Williams CIC and Leah Gitterman LTC CIP. This is the 8th lecture in our LTC CIP lecture series, which covers Antimicrobial Stewardship. 8. Antimicrobial Stewardship (11 items) 1. Core elements of antimicrobial stewardship in Long-Term Care 2. Antimicrobial susceptibility (e.g., antibiogram, antimicrobial resistance patterns) 3. Antimicrobials (e.g., prophylactic, empiric, and therapeutic uses of antimicrobials; broad and narrow spectrum) https://www.cbic.org/OffNav/Content-O... Thank you to UHN for this excellent lecture.