Antimicrobial Stewardship for Nursing

October 12, 2023

Learning Objectives

- Recognize common gram-negative and gram-positive microorganisms seen in the critical care setting

- Identify the importance of appropriate antibiotic choice and timing in the critically ill patient

- Assess the legitimacy of antibiotic allergies

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
08/13/2023
Course expires: 
12/25/2023
Event starts: 
10/12/2023 - 5:30pm EDT
Event ends: 
10/12/2023 - 6:30pm EDT
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UPMC Hamot
Erie, PA
United States

Michelle Lipski, PharmD

Christine Zdaniewski, PharmD

ACCREDITATION

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

NURSING (CNE)

A maximum of 1.0 nursing contact hours will be awarded. Participants will be able to claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the program.

OTHER HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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