Setting the scene: part 1
For your first activity you are asked to watch this video, which runs for 8 minutes and tells the story of two patients, Bill & Fred, and how they are affected by an infection with a resistant organism.
DISCLAIMER – All characters appearing in this work, both parts 1 & 2, are fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
As you watch the video consider the following:
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What deficiencies in infection control and clinical practice are depicted in the video?
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What are the key drivers for resistance?
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What are the key prescribing issues worthy of investigation in this video?
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance
Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing Antibiotic Resistance
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