Transcription of Antibiotic Stewardship Promotional **You MUST
1 Rev. Stewardship Promotional **You MUST print this for Continuing Education purposes and keep with your certificate of completion. Requirements: For successful completion of this educational activity and receipt of contact hour(s), the learner must: in 60 minutes of continuous a quiz with a minimum score of 85%. an evaluation activity description: Antibiotics are one of the most commonly prescribed medications in the long-term care setting. While antibiotics save lives, the concern remains around the number of hospitalizations, treatment failures, and deaths directly attributed to drug-resistant organisms.
2 It is important for nurses practicing as infection preventionists in a nursing home to be knowledgeable about requirements that can reduce the number of healthcare-associated infections and resident adverse outcomes related to Antibiotic use. Target audience: The target audience for this educational activity is nurses, social workers, and nursing home administrators in the long-term care setting and other interested nurses. This is an intermediate level educational activity. Information is geared to practitioners with a general working knowledge of current practice trends and literature related to the subject matter.
3 The focus is on increasing understanding and competent application of the subject matter Purpose: The purpose of this educational activity is to enable the learner to understand key concepts related to Antibiotic Stewardship . Learning outcome: At the completion of this educational activity, the learner will demonstrate knowledge about Antibiotic Stewardship by passing a quiz with a score of 85% or greater accuracy. Learning objectives: At the completion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to: two (2) practices that lead to Antibiotic seven (7) core elements of an Antibiotic Stewardship program (ASP).
4 Three (3) facility practices that support a successful : Linda Shubert, MSN, RN Linda has 30 years of nursing experience working with the older adult across rehabilitation, home health, geriatric case management, acute care, and long-term care settings. Linda has held a variety of clinical, teaching, and administrative positions including Director of Nursing, Clinical Professor of Nursing, Staff Development Coordinator, and Simulation and Skills Lab Director. As a staff development director in long-term care for 19 years, she has presented new employee orientation and annual federal training for all departments, specifically addressing infection control issues in long-term care.
5 Rev. Jocelyn Smith, MSN, RN Jocelyn has over 15 years experience in long term care, home health, and hospice. Her experience also includes case management and utilization management. She has worked at bedside in staff nurse positions and as an educator. Jocelyn has educated nursing students in a classroom and clinical setting. Jocelyn has taught Medical Surgical nursing, Geriatric nursing, and Fundamentals of Nursing. Jocelyn first found her passion for education when she was educating patients in her case management role. Jocelyn s passion is education and enjoys educating patients, clinical staff, and nursing students.
6 Jocelyn holds a Master of Science in nursing degree from Jacksonville University in Jacksonville, Florida. Planning committee: Judy Hoff, RN, BSN, MA, PhD Linda Shubert, MSN, RN Jocelyn Smith, MSN, RN ANCC continuing professional development information: Healthcare Academy is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. ANCC disclosure and program information: Participants will be required to complete the entire educational activity, quiz, and evaluation form. There will be no endorsements of products or off-label use.
7 Disclosures for planning committee Judy Hoff, RN, BSN, MA, PhD, Linda Shubert, MSN, RN, and Jocelyn Smith, MSN, RN have no relevant relationships and no conflicts of interest. EXPIRATION: The expiration date for this educational activity is March 31, 2023. No contact hours will be awarded to participants who fail to submit evaluation forms. Please contact Healthcare Academy with questions. NAB/NCERS: This program has been approved for Continuing Education for 1 total participant hour(s) by NAB/NCERS Approval # 20220630-1 -A76484-DL. Rev. Stewardship Continuing Education Information Social Workers NASW continuing education information: This program was approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886709333-5524) for Social Work continuing education contact hours.
8 Expiration: 2-28-2023 NASW disclosure information: Disclosures for planning committee, Judy Hoff, RN, BSN, MA, PhD, Linda Shubert, MSN, RN, and Mary DaCorta, LCSW have nothing to disclose and no conflict of interest. Michigan Social Work Collaborative continuing education information: This course is approved by the Michigan Social Work Continuing Education Collaborative. The Collaborative is the approving body for the Michigan Board of Social Work. Course approval #: 011422-04 Hours Expiration: 1-14-2023 If you wish to report a problem with this training, please contact or call 517-487-1548 x17.
9 Michigan Social Work Collaborative disclosure information: Disclosures for planning committee, Judy Hoff, RN, BSN, MA, PhD, Linda Shubert, MSN, RN, and Mary DaCorta, LCSW have nothing to disclose and no conflict of interest.
