Anti-Infective PAACT
Full program: 54 Mainpro+ Credits
Program evaluation published Can Fam Phys, April 2000.
Course Description:
- An independent educational program about the optimal management of common infectious diseases.
- Participants will engage in facilitated, case-based discussion. The program modules in the table below are available and have been accredited by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for the number of Mainpro+ indicated
- Interactive, case-based, small group learning modules developed by family doctors
- Needs assessment and Mainpro certificate (upon submission of post-reflective evaluation).
- Materials: Anti-infective Guidelines (‘orange book’), participant manual with cases, Non-Rx pads
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Program Modules
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Number of MAINPRO+ Credits
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| 1. Bacterial Resistance – An Overview |
3
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| 2. Sinusitis |
3
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| 3. Otitis media |
3
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| 4. Pharyngitis |
3
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| 5. Acute Bronchitis |
3
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| 6. AECB (Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis)/ COPD |
6
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| 7. Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) |
6
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| 8. Urinary tract infections |
3
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| 9. Urinary tract infections- Long term Care |
3
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| 10. Skin infections (impetigo, cellulites, cutaneous) |
3
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| 11. Cellulitis in Lower Limb and diabetic foot infection |
3
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| 12. MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staph. aureus) |
9
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| 13. C. difficile |
3
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| 14. H. Pylori |
3
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Total course fee depends on number of modules presented and CME subsidy.
The number of credits received will depend on the number of modules covered during the session.
Lead Facilitators: Drs. J. Stewart, F. Martino, J. Meuser and J. Jordan.
Conflict of Interest: None. Independent program; materials wholly developed and controlled by health professionals.
