Presenters: Jennifer Sanguinet, DrPh, MBA-HCM, BSIS, CIC & Gerard Marshall, BS RRT CIC
Online CME Credit
Fee: $0.00
Provides 0.75 hours of CE/CME credit (Presented on July 26, 2022; Reviewed July 26, 2022; Expires August 22, 2024)
What’s My Line? The Core Elements of Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASP) | Nevada Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Series
Overview
The core elements are a roadmap to achieving a successful antimicrobial stewardship program that will assist your facility in directing a stewardship program that will impart a multi-disciplinary approach to a much-needed patient safety initiative.
This session topic is part of a six-part series presented by the Nevada Antimicrobial Stewardship Program focused on the core elements of antimicrobial stewardship. To view all session topics in this series, please click on Nevada Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Series.
Learning Objectives
Following participation in this course, participants should be able to:
- Define each CDC core element for Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Classify each element’s responsible party
- Explain the methods of compliance for each element
- Evaluate the participant’s own antimicrobial stewardship compliance with the CDC core elements
CE/CME Certificate - Cost is $0.00
Instructions for receiving CME/CE credit:
- Click on the registration button above
- Click on the course to register
- Pay for the course
- After payment, you will click begin the activity
- YouTube will be embedded into the website
- Watch the YouTube video
- Click to claim credit
- Enter the activity code that was provided to you in the email confirmation
- Claim credit and generate the certificate
Evaluation and Claim Credit
- Once you begin the video, you must watch it in its entirety to claim credit. Fast-forwarding has been disabled. You may pause the video briefly if needed. Do not close the browser window as doing so will require you to start over.
- Once you have reached the end of the video, a button to continue will appear that will take to evaluation and start the process for receiving a certificate.
- Failure to complete the process will result in the credit not being awarded to you.
- Should you need to restart the process, or download a copy of a certificate at a later time, please see the instructions for accessing the online portal here: Evaluation and Claim Credit
For questions concerning the online evaluation or your certificate, please contact our office at (775) 784-4791 or email us at cme@med.unr.edu.
Accreditation Designation Statements
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Division of Child and Family Services. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education to physicians.
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Education Credit
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine approves this program for 0.75 hours of nursing continuing education credit.
As an accredited provider of continuing medical education through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine must ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all its educational activities. In order to assure that information is presented in a scientific and objective manner, The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine requires that anyone in a position to control or influence the content of an accredited activity disclose all financial relationships within the prior 24 months with any commercial or proprietary entity producing health care goods or services relevant to the content being planned or presented. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Following are those disclosures.
All other presenters, planners or anyone in a position to control the content of this continuing medical education activity have indicated that they do not have financial relationships with ineligible companies related to the content of this activity.
R3 Report Issue 35: New and Revised Requirements for Antibiotic Stewardship. Retrieved from R3 Report Issue 35: New and Revised Requirements for Antibiotic Stewardship | The Joint Commission
Polk RE, Fox C, Mahoney A, Letcavage J, MacDougall C. Measurement of adult antibacterial drug use in 130 US hospitals: comparison of defined daily dose and days of therapy. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Mar 1 2007;44(5):664–670.
Dellit TH, et. al. Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Guidelines for Developing an Institutional Program to Enhance Antimicrobial Stewardship; Clin Infect Dis. 2007;44:159-177
Moody J, Cosgrove SE, Olmsted R, et al. Antimicrobial stewardship: a collaborative partnership between infection preventionists and health care epidemiologists. American journal of infection control. Mar 2012;40(2):94–95.
Edwards R, Drumright L, Kiernan M, Holmes A. Covering more Territory to Fight Resistance: Considering Nurses’ Role in Antimicrobial Stewardship. Journal of infection prevention. Jan 2011;12(1):6–10.
Cheng VC, To KK, Li IW, et al. Antimicrobial stewardship program directed at broad-spectrum intravenous antibiotics prescription in a tertiary hospital. European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology. Dec 2009;28(12):1447–1456.
CDC, Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs. 2016; http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/healthcare/implementation/core-elements.html. Accessed 9/01/2016.
CDC, Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Antibiotic Stewardship Drivers and Change Package. 2013; http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/healthcare/pdfs/antibiotic_stewardship_change_package.pdf. Accessed 9/01/2016.
ASHP Statement on the Pharmacist’s Role in Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Prevention and Control Am J Health Syst Pharm April 1, 2010 67:575-577. http://www.ashp.org/DocLibrary/BestPractices/SpecificStAntimicrob.aspx. Accessed 09/01/2016
SHEA, IDSA, PIDS: Policy Statement on Antimicrobial Stewardship by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS); Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2012;33(4):322-327; http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/665010. Accessed 09/05/2016
CMS: Federal Register Proposed changes to COP; Document Citation:81 FR 39447Page: 39447-39480 (34 pages) CFR:42 CFR & 48242 CFR 485 ; https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/06/16/2016-13925/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-hospital-and-critical-access-hospital-cah-changes-to-promote .Accessed 09/05/2016