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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice

Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is for veterinary surgeons, nurses and pharmacists with a basic clinical knowledge of antimicrobial prescribing practice. The course has a focus on the UK context but can be applied internationally. You can use the hashtag #VetAMS to talk about this course on social media.

Topics Covered
  • Risks for and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
  • Veterinary prescribing behaviour, antimicrobial use and AMR: external influences and internal motivations
  • Species-specific challenges to good antimicrobial stewardship
  • Clinical governance and monitoring antimicrobial prescribing patterns
  • Evidence-based veterinary medicine and best-practice prescribing
  • Antimicrobial stewardship in practice: Strategies for motivating change towards more responsible antimicrobial use

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Length 3 weeks
Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Dec 13 (227 weeks ago)
Cost $74
From BSAC via FutureLearn
Instructors Carolyne H, David Tisdall, Kristen Reyher, Roberto La Ragione, Tim Nuttall, Emily Procter
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Language English
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Rating Not enough ratings
Length 3 weeks
Effort 3 hours per week
Starts Dec 13 (227 weeks ago)
Cost $74
From BSAC via FutureLearn
Instructors Carolyne H, David Tisdall, Kristen Reyher, Roberto La Ragione, Tim Nuttall, Emily Procter
Download Videos Only via web browser
Language English
Tags Health & Psychology

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