The Role of Antifungal Stewardship

Online Course

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The Role of Antifungal Stewardship

What is the course about?

The Role of Antifungal Stewardship
The course The Role of Antifungal Stewardship is an online class provided by BSAC through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Explore the role and benefits of antifungal stewardship on this online course for healthcare professionals.

Course description
  • Learn how fungi can cause disease and explore effective forms of treatment
  • 3 weeks
  • Fungal diseases affect millions of people worldwide each year. Antifungal stewardship helps ensure antifungal agents are prescribed correctly to achieve the best patient outcome.
  • On this course, you will investigate the benefits of antifungal stewardship through case studies that feature successful strategies. You will cover basic mycology and common fungal diseases as well as look at ways to treat fungal diseases like candidemia. By completing this course, you will be able to use your knowledge in a clinical setting.
  • Acknowledgements
  • Basic Mycology and outline common fungal diseases;
  • Cover common fungal diseases, splitting into yeasts (Candida) and moulds (Aspergillus);
  • Illustrate, through cases, the clinical approach to fungal diseases with stewardship implications
  • This course is designed for any healthcare professional involved with caring for patients who may experience fungal disease. This may be in a primary care or hospital setting.
  • BSAC
  • Founded in 1971, the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy exists to facilitate the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge in the field of antimicrobial chemotherapy.

Prerequisites & Facts

The Role of Antifungal Stewardship

Course Topic

Antimicrobial & Antibiotic Resistance, Healthcare & Medicine

University, College, Institution

BSAC

Course Skill Level

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

The Role of Antifungal Stewardship

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / BSAC you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: BSAC
Topic: Antimicrobial & Antibiotic Resistance, Healthcare & Medicine