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Double Down on Antimicrobial Stewardship: Practical Ways to Use Antibiotics Wisely to Manage Respiratory and Urinary Tract Infection in Community Practice
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks13 Nov 201912:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
The Using Antibiotics Wisely campaign has leveraged antimicrobial stewardship efforts to reduce unnecessary antibiotics for the two most inappropriately treated conditions: respiratory tract infections (RTI) in primary care and urinary…
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The Cold Standard | How Can We Continue to Use Antibiotics Wisely in Primary Care?
Series: Other Events22 Oct 20202:00pm EST - 3:00pm EST
…prescribe antibiotics, and when to see a patient in-person. In response to these challenges, the Using Antibiotics Wisely campaign has revised The Cold Standard toolkit to address the management of…
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Are We Using Antibiotics Wisely in Primary Care in the Era of COVID-19?
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks6 Oct 202112:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
On October 6 at 12 p.m. ET, Choosing Wisely Talks will reflect on what we’ve learned about antibiotics and over-prescribing, a long-standing issue of global significance. How has antibiotic prescribing…
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Choosing Wisely Talks | Using Antibiotics Wisely: How to navigate cold and flu season
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks1 Nov 201812:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
‘Tis the season! Join us Thursday November 1st from 12pm-1pm ET to hear how the Using Antibiotics Wisely campaign has progressed since last year’s Antibiotic Awareness Week. Participants can look…
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Using Antibiotics Wisely: How Are We Managing Respiratory Tract Infections in the COVID-19 Era?
Series: Other Events20 Nov 20201:00pm EST - 2:00pm EST
…infections (RTI). Further challenges exist in how clinicians avoid overprescribing antibiotics with an unprecedented shift to virtual care. On November 20 at 1 p.m. ET, Choosing Wisely Canada and the…
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Antibiotics in Long-Term Care: The Problem with Urine Dipsticks
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks22 Nov 202312:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
…time, even in the absence of acute urinary infection. Yet such results often prompt unnecessary urine cultures, antibiotics, or both, leading to increased risks including antibiotic resistance. During this year’s…
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Curbing Unnecessary Antibiotic Use
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks22 Nov 202212:00pm ET - 1:00pm ET
Join us for Choosing Wisely Talks to reflect on what we’ve learned to date about antibiotics overprescribing and practical tips on managing respiratory tract infections. Antimicrobial resistance remains a longstanding…
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Choosing Wisely and Patient-Centredness: Mutually Exclusive? A Primary Care Perspective
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks6 Oct 201612:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
…in this presentation were based on the Choosing Wisely Canada family medicine list of ‘Things Patients and Physicians Should Question’ including: antibiotics, sedative hypnotics, imaging, and more. Did you miss…
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Choosing Wisely Talks | Antibiotic Wisely: Sharing Proven Strategies to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Use
Series: Choosing Wisely Talks2 Nov 201712:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
…healthcare settings and the need for coordinated changes in Canadian healthcare to improve appropriateness of antibiotics to combat the threat of antimicrobial resistance. Did you miss it? Watch the webinar….
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Outpatient Antibiotic Use
Series: De/Implement19 Jan 202212:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
…ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Unnecessary antibiotic use is a direct contributor to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This global public health threat is making it harder to treat bacterial infections as antibiotics become…
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