1. Session 6B: Application of interventions
Facilitator notes:
Control of antibiotic prescribing in health care settings
Session 6B: Application of interventions
Version September 2017

2. Develop an ASP Assess the motivations Ensure accountability
Analyze the situation; define where you are and where you want to go
Ensure accountability
Management; team; leadership
Structure and governance
Resources; ASP team; governance
Define priorities and how to measue progress and successs
Identify effective interventions for your setting
Front-end; back-end
Identify key measurments for improvement
Educate and Train
Communicate
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Helpful hints:
1. Write "Total outpatient antibiotic use in Europe", not "Total Outpatient Antibiotic Use in Europe".
2a. Write "Member States", not "MS", i.e. avoid avoidable abbreviations.
2b. Write "and", not "&".
2c. Write "three", not "3".
3. Write: "HIV infections", not "HIV INFECTIONS".
4. No pink, purple, and red, especially not in headlines.
5. Use soft returns (CTRL-RETURN) instead of hard returns (RETURN) whenever possible.
6. Don't centre text! All text should be aligned left.
7. Don't enlarge pictures beyond their actual size/resolution.
8. Don't use italics, except for e.g. 'Clostridium difficile'.
9. Crop pictures.
10. Make sure you understand how bulleted lists work.

3. Case scenarios - Develop an ASP
Middle income country, nursing home, MRSA spread
High income country, Acinetobacter baumanii, medical ICU
General hospital without transplant unit, starting dialysis program
Large university hospital, part of the quality assurance program
Hematology unit, Clostrudium difficile outbreak
ASP in limitted resource setting vs no resource limitation setting
Add new slides with CTRL-M.
Helpful hints:
1. Write "Total outpatient antibiotic use in Europe", not "Total Outpatient Antibiotic Use in Europe".
2a. Write "Member States", not "MS", i.e. avoid avoidable abbreviations.
2b. Write "and", not "&".
2c. Write "three", not "3".
3. Write: "HIV infections", not "HIV INFECTIONS".
4. No pink, purple, and red, especially not in headlines.
5. Use soft returns (CTRL-RETURN) instead of hard returns (RETURN) whenever possible.
6. Don't centre text! All text should be aligned left.
7. Don't enlarge pictures beyond their actual size/resolution.
8. Don't use italics, except for e.g. 'Clostridium difficile'.
9. Crop pictures.
10. Make sure you understand how bulleted lists work.