2019 Core Antimicrobial Stewardship Curriculum for Fellows

The IDSA Core Antimicrobial Stewardship (CAS) Curriculum was developed to provide infectious diseases (ID) fellows with foundational education and training in Antimicrobial
Stewardship (AS), regardless of ultimate career plans. The curriculum is designed for use within an existing ID fellowship training program to ensure the future ID workforce is equipped to oversee and participate in AS efforts.

Target Audience

Fellows/Trainees in Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the CAS Curriculum, stewards in training should be able to:

1. Explain to patients and health care providers the importance of antibiotic stewardship in the care of individual patients and the community at large

2. Model antibiotic stewardship best practices during the clinical care of patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting

3. Structure a conversation to effect change in the antibiotic prescribing patterns of other providers using techniques based in behavioral psychology

4. Describe elements of an effective antibiotic stewardship program and explain the inter-professional collaborations and leadership support necessary for its success

5. Discuss antibiotic stewardship as a potential career pathway and explain the day to day activities of the antibiotic steward

Additional Information

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Course summary

Course opens:

07/15/2019

Course expires:

07/15/2023

IDSA Member cost:

$75.00

Non-member cost:

$125.00

Cost:

$125.00

AS Curriculum Workgroup COI Summary Reviewed April 2017 by Rachel Simmons, MD No conflicts found

Name	Individual's Role in Activity	Name of Commercial Interest	Nature of Relationship
Abbo, Lillian	Workgroup member	Pfizer Brazil	Honoraria
Advani, Sonali	Workgroup member	None
Amstrong, Wendy	Workgroup member	None
Barsoumian, Alice	Workgroup member	None
Beeler, Cole	Workgroup member	None
Bystritsky, Rachel	Workgroup member	None
Cherabuddi, Kartik	Workgroup member	Gatorade	Start - up Research Fund
		NIH (Medimmune)	Research Grant
Cohen, Seth	Workgroup member	None
Hamilton, Keith	Workgroup member	None
Ince, Dilek	Workgroup member	Ansun Pharma	Research Grant
Justo, Julie Ann	Workgroup member	None
Logan, Ashleigh	Staff	None
Luther, Vera	Workgroup member	None
Lynch, John	Workgroup member	Astellas Pharmaceuticals, Juno Therapeutics	Advisory/Consultant Role
Nori, Priya	Workgroup member	None
Ohl, Christopher	Workgroup member	Paratek, Bayer, Cempra Pharmaceuticals	Advisory/Consultant Role
Patel, Payal	Workgroup member	None
Pottinger, Paul	Workgroup member	McGraw Hill, Elsevier	Honoraria
Schwartz, Brian	Workgroup member	None
Spicer, Jennifer	Workgroup member	None
Stack, Conor	Workgroup member	None
Zhou, Yuan	Workgroup member	None
Shnekendorf, Rachel	Staff	None