Approaches to Preventing & Managing UTIs in Nursing Facilities - Antimicrobial Stewardship

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Nursing Home Patient Safety Series: Comprehensive Approaches to Preventing and Managing Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Facilities - Antimicrobial Stewardship 9.20.23
This healthcare-associated infection (HAI) prevention webinar will discuss clinical and pharmacological interventions to reduce urinary tract infections and inappropriate antibiotic use in nursing facilities.
In This Event, We Will:
Learn about the burden of urinary tract infections (UTIs) and urosepsis in the LTCF population.
Discuss how clinicians can properly identify asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) and avoid inappropriate antibiotic use/prescribing for ASB.
Review the appropriate antibiotic treatments/duration for a true UTI.
Describe ways to implement antimicrobial stewardship in your facility.