EAHP held 2 Academy Seminars in Vienna, Austria 
between 29 September - 1 October 2017.
 

Seminar 1: Hospital Pharmacy Practice Research – Scientific Quality

This seminar will address the below preliminary topics:

• Inspiring example(s) of pharmacy practice research
• Formulation of research question 
• Operationalisation of research question 
• Qualitative research 
• Statistical considerations 
• Medical ethical aspects 
• Examples of research and development without patients involved 
• Pharmaceutical research – In search of evidence for the hospital pharmacist's added values 

Seminar 2: Antibiotic Stewardship for Beginners

Lectures, interactive sessions and workshops will take place to address topics such as:

• Guidelines and framework of Antibiotic Stewardship
• Consumption surveillance methods: How to collect and report data, how to avoid common pitfalls
• From antibiotic therapy to peri-surgical antibiotic prophylaxis: measures/interventions to influence antibiotic use and consumption
• Practical application of antibiotic use data
• Rationale antibiotic therapy in practice (clinical cases)
• How to implement Antibiotic Stewardship without having the resources for that? 
• First ABS studies in your hospital: How to do it, what to learn from it?
• Quality improvement approach to optimise antimicrobial prescribing
• How to engage and educate healthcare professionals and the public in antimicrobial stewardship

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