Infection Control in Healthcare: Multidrug-Resistant Organisms

Overview:

Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are primarily the result of unnecessary and excessive antibiotic use and are associated with increased patient morbidity and mortality, increased length of hospital stays and rising costs of care. Therefore, it is prudent that the spread of these microorganisms be prevented. This course, the last in the five partInfection Control in Healthcareseries, is designed to provide healthcare professionals with essential information about the causes of MDROs, the main types of MDROs and their characteristics.

Objectives:

After completing this course, the learner should be able to:

Describe the main reasons for the upsurge in multidrug-resistant organisms
Identify and understand the key characteristics of different MDROs
Implement strategies to prevent the spread of MDROs

Price: $169.00 USD

Product ID: MED390
Media: DVD
Year: 2014
Duration: 16:43 minutes
Language: English
Tags: Infection Control,

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