57. Antimicrobial stewardship begins at home

Jame and Callum are together in person to talk about the importance of keeping your house in order. Being an infection specialist does not automatically make you an antimicrobial steward. We reflect on some challenges to being an antimicrobial steward  when practising infection medicineThe choosing wisely campaign mentioned by Jame:https://www.choosingwisely.org/ A course on Antimicrobial Stewardship which is a good starting point:https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/antimicrobial-stewardship The IDSA guidance on AmpC production risk organisms mentioned by Jame:https://www.idsociety.org/practice-guideline/amr-guidance/#AmpC%CE%B2-Lactamase-ProducingEnterobacterales Support the showSupport us on: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/IDIOTS_podBuyMeACoffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/idiotspodPrep notes for completed episodes can be found here (Not all episodes have prep notes).If you are enjoying the podcast please leave a review on your preferred podcast app!