Prescribing in a Pandemic (SW20-06-09-2)

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SubjectPharmacology
DescriptionWendy Thompson will be joining us to explore antibiotic prescribing and resistance in the era of a viral pandemic. We will consider the dental team's role in protecting patients from antibiotic resistance, explore our options for prescribing in practice and identify resources for delivering antimicrobial stewardship in practice. This lecture will be based on the latest regulations, guidance and prescriber competency framework for antimicrobial prescribing
VenueZoom, N/A - N/A - Virtual  View details
Date & timeTuesday 9 June 2020, 17:00 to 18:00
LecturerMs Wendy Thompson  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeC
Course styleE- learning
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours1:00
CostNo charge
Aims

To explore antibiotic prescribing and resistance in the context of a viral pandemic

Objectives
  • To provide delegates with the confidence to manage their patients acute conditions
  • To look at how untreatable infections challenge our clinical practice.
  • Identify resources for delivering antimicrobial stewardship in practice.
Learning outcomes

Following this session, participants will be equipped to make appropriate decisions about the use of antibiotics in general dental practice during the pandemic.