Antimicrobial Stewardship Symposium

Antimicrobial Stewardship Symposium :

Optimizing Antimicrobial Use in Clinical Practise

Venue: Main Auditorium, Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City , Exit 6 Banban Qassim Road, Riyadh.

Organized by : Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City

Objectives:

• Promote the benifits of antibiotic stewardship program.
• Provide practical recommendations for health care providers to improve the quality of antibiotics prescribing.
• Describe various methods to collaborate locally, regionally, nationally and internationaly in advancing the practise of antimicrobial stewardship.
• Provide core stratigies to assist in the development and implementation of antimicrobial stewardship program.
• Explore the ways that antimicrobial stewardship interventions can be tailored to improve outcomes.
• Upload optimal prescribing of empirical and prophylactic antibiotics.
• Design interventions and measures to improve antibiotics use.
• Support surveillance monitoring
• Track the effectiveness of the antibiotics stewardship program.
• Consider antibiotics "time-out"when necessary.
• Manage antimicrobial resistant and commitment to health regulations.
• Encourage optimal use of antibiotics to treat common/serious infections in Saudi Arabia.

Target Audiences : Physicians| Nurses |Pharmacists | Occupational Therapist | Health Educators| Physiotherapist.

​​​CME Hours : 5 CME 

Course Fee : External fee :160 SR | Students : 50 SR

Registration deadline : September 18,2018

For more information , please contact :

Education and Staff Development Department

Coordinator : Mr.Leonardo Bruce

Tel :(966) - 011 - 5620000 Ext : 1131

Email : educstaffdev@sbahc.org.sa