Podcast
March 3, 2024
Join special guest, Dr. Swati Gaur, and your host, Dr. Diane Sanders-Cepeda, for this special episode of FMDA’s Journal Club, Antimicrobial Stewardship & Quality.
This session focused on the following Learning Objectives:
- Revisit current guidance and protocols for Antimicrobial Stewardship in our PALTC facilities.
- Discuss how we are tackling vaccinations as it relates to COVID, Flu and RSV in our PALTC facilities for both residents and staff.
- Describe the challenges that PALTC facilities have with the spread of drug resistant pathogens such as Candida auris.
- Provide examples of interdisciplinary approaches to combatting the over prescribing of antibiotics and share how this impacts the quality of care for PALTC residents.
- Review how our PALTC Facilities can work with their QIO to educate and implement policies on Antimicrobial Stewardship.
Recorded: February 14, 2024
Guest Panelists: Amina Dubuisson, DNP, MBA/HCM, RN, LNHA, CDP; Deborah Franklin, MHA, NHA; and Toby Philpot
Hosted by: Diane Sanders-Cepeda, DO, CMD
Available Credit: The American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (ABPLM) issues CMD credits for AMDA On-The-Go and affiliate podcast episodes as follows:
