Procalcitonin as a Biomarker for Antimicrobial Stewardship

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British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy via Futurelearn

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Expert

Mode

Online

Duration

3 Weeks

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Learning efforts 1 Hours Per Week
number of course credit 3

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

BSAC

certificate fees

₹1,100

The syllabus

Week 1: Introduction to Procalcitonin and Antimicrobial Stewardship

  • Welcome to the course
  • Introducing Procalcitonin
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship
  • End of week 1

Week 2: Procalcitonin use in clinical settings

  • Using Procalcitonin in Intensive Care
  • Using Procalcitonin outside of Intensive Care
  • End of week 2

Week 3: Challenging situations and Procalcitonin use

  • Procalcitonin and COVID-19
  • Addressing the controversies and limitations of Procalcitonin
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship and Procalcitonin
  • End of course

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