Antimicrobial Prescribing, Resistance and Stewardship (SW-25-01-21-01)

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SubjectPharmacology
DescriptionJoin us for an evening exploring the latest evidence and guidance on antimicrobial prescribing, resistance and stewardship with Dr Nikolai Stankiewicz. Nikolai is the dental representative for the Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaboration and will lead us in considering 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.
VenueMS Teams, Virtual - N/A - Virtual  View details
Date & timeTuesday 21 January 2025, 19:00 to 20:30
LecturerDr Nikolai Stankiewicz  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeC
Course styleE- learning
CateringNone
Core topic Not a core topic
CPD hours1:30
Cost£15.00
Aims

To increase delegate's awareness of the use of antimicrobials in dentistry.

Objectives

1. Explain the evidence behind dental prescribing

2. List the regulations and guidance available for antibiotic prescribing in dentistry

3. Identify appropriate situations for prescribing antimicrobials in general dental practice

4. Recognise the national toolkit for the use of antibiotics in urgent dental care

Learning outcomes

By the end of the session, delegates will feel confident in the appropriate use of antimicrobials in general dental practice.