Educators for the week
In this video, Professor Dimitri Beeckman and Steven Smet introduce themselves. They will guide you through the topics of week 3 and will cover the following main areas:
- Implementation of stewardship programmes
- How to evaluate preventive strategies
- Case studies on effective implementation of antimicrobial stewardship in wound management
Professor Dimitri Beeckman is trained as a nurse and holds an MSc. in Nursing and Midwifery, an MSc. in Education, and a PhD in Social Health Sciences. He is a Professor of Skin Integrity and Clinical Nursing at Ghent University in Belgium. He is specialised in skin integrity research, clinical trials, healthcare education and implementation science. He authored the Belgian guidelines for pressure ulcer prevention and treatment and an international best practice document about prevention and management of incontinence-associated dermatitis.
Steven Smet has a master’s degree in Nursing and Hospital Infection Control. He worked for 2 years in the intensive care unit after which he started as the coordinator of the wound care centre at the Ghent University hospital. Mr. Smet is a nurse specialist in wound care responsible for the wound care protocols and the wound care team in the hospital. He is a member of the board of the EduWond wound care teaching platform.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management
Antimicrobial Stewardship in Wound Management
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