Course title | Management of Antibiotic Treatment According to the Principles of Antibiotic Stewardship |
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Course code | MIK/VA081 |
Organizational form of instruction | Seminar |
Level of course | Master |
Year of study | not specified |
Semester | Winter and summer |
Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
Language of instruction | English |
Status of course | Optional |
Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
Work placements | This is not an internship |
Recommended optional programme components | None |
Course availability | The course is available to visiting students |
Lecturer(s) |
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Course content |
The course will focus on the principles of adequate antibiotic treatment of serious and life-threatening bacterial infections in specific patients. The following requirements will be discussed: - early initiation of antibiotic treatment, - optimal selection of a specific antibiotic, possibly combinations thereof, - sufficient dosage, - appropriate length of antibiotherapy.
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Learning activities and teaching methods |
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Projection (static, dynamic) |
Learning outcomes |
The aim of the course is to inform students with the practical management of antibiotic treatment for a particular patient according to the principles of Antibiotic stewardship.
Based on the completion of the course and successful completion of the final written test, the student will be able to choose the optimal initial antibiotic treatment and further modify it according to current principles of Antibiotic stewardship. |
Prerequisites |
Successful completion of Microbiology 2 and Pharmacology 1.
MIK/VAA12 and FAR/VAB11 |
Assessment methods and criteria |
Written exam
Passing a written test. |
Recommended literature |
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Study plans that include the course |
Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2018) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: - |
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: - |
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2019) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: - |
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: - |
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) | Category: Medical sciences | 4 | Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: - |