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This patient’s cellulitis looks bad – I should probably give them IV antibiotics! (Or should I?)

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View the recording of this Provincial Grand Rounds session here.

 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

After participation in this session, participants will learn how to:

  • Debunk misconceptions regarding the comparative efficacy of intravenous and oral antibiotics through a better understanding of their pharmacodynamics.
  • Appropriately prescribe intravenous antibiotics for skin and soft tissue infections in line with best practices.
  • Appropriately prescribe oral antibiotics for skin and soft tissue infections with greater confidence in their efficacy.

DATE & TIME:

September 20, 2023 | 12:00-13:00 (SK)

ACCREDITATION

This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been

certified by the Continuing Medical Education Division, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan for up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits.

 

The Emergency Medicine Provincial Grand Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of

Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.