Thanks to this 100% online Postgraduate certificate, you will implement the most innovative strategies to control Antimicrobial Resistance in clinical settings” 

According to the World Health Organization, 700,000 people die each year due to infections caused by antimicrobial resistant bacteria. In the veterinary field, the use of antibiotics in animal production contributes significantly to this dilemma. Faced with this situation, nurses are in a unique position to influence the rational use of these drugs. For this reason, these professionals need to incorporate into their daily practice the most sophisticated strategies to prevent antibiotic rejection and promote healthy lifestyle habits.  

In this scenario, TECHpresents a complete and innovative Postgraduate certificate in Antimicrobial Resistance in Animal Health for Nursing. The academic itinerary will delve into the causes of antibiotic rejection in the veterinary field, which will enable graduates to implement the best control strategies. In line with this, the syllabus will comprehensively address the various species of multidrug-resistant bacteria, as well as their impact on animal health. In turn, the program will provide nurses with the most effective strategic plans to reduce the risk of spreading antibiotic resistance. During the course of the program, professionals will acquire the One Health approach, which will enable them to establish surveillance systems to monitor and respond to diseases in both humans and animals. 

Moreover, the university program is delivered entirely online so that nurses can customize their study time. In addition, TECHemploys its innovative learning system: Relearning. This allows professionals to consolidate the concepts of the syllabus in a progressive and natural way, without the need to resort to costly techniques such as traditional memorization. To access the Virtual Campus, all they need is an electronic device with an Internet connection. Therefore, graduates will be able to enjoy the most dynamic educational resources in the market and experience a remarkable leap in quality in their professional careers. 

You will increase the quality of your management with this syllabus and improve your patient care” 

This Tipo de Programa in Antimicrobial Resistance in Animal Health for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Microbiology, Medicine and Parasitology 
• The graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents with which it is conceived gather scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are indispensable for professional practice 
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will gain deep understanding of the One Health approach, which will enable you to prevent zoonotic diseases such as Avian Influenza, Rabies or COVID-19” 

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this specializing program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Looking to incorporate the most innovative strategies to prevent Antimicrobial Resistance into your clinical practice? Achieve it with this program” 

Thanks to TECH's state-of-the-art Relearning method, you will be able to consolidate the key concepts offered by this university program” 

This program will provide nurses with a solid understanding of the different types of antimicrobials used in the veterinary field. To this end, the syllabus will analyze in detail the causes of bacterial resistance by addressing factors such as the spread of antibiotic rejection genes. Therefore, graduates will promote effective infection control practices in human and veterinary environments. Likewise, the syllabus will delve into multidrug-resistant bacterial species and their impact on Animal Health. The program will also provide the most innovative strategies to reduce the risk of antimicrobial resistance selection.

You will develop the most effective strategies for the prevention and control of Antimicrobial Resistance in clinical settings”  

Module 1. Antimicrobial Resistance in Animal Health

1.1. Antibiotics in the Veterinary Field

1.1.1. Prescription
1.1.2. Acquisition
1.1.3. Misuse of Antibiotics

1.2. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in the Veterinary Field

1.2.1. Causes of Bacterial Resistance in the Veterinary Field
1.2.2. Dissemination of Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGs), Especially through Horizontal Transmission Mediated by Plasmids
1.2.3. Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene (mcr)

1.3. Multidrug-Resistant Bacterial Species of Veterinary Importance

1.3.1. Pet Pathogens
1.3.2. Cattle Pathogens
1.3.3. Pig Pathogens
1.3.4. Poultry Pathogens
1.3.5. Goat and Sheep Pathogens
1.3.6. Fish and Aquatic Animal Pathogens

1.4. Impact of Multi-Resistant Bacteria in Animal Health

1.4.1. Animal Suffering and Losses
1.4.2. Impact on Household Livelihoods
1.4.3. Generation of "Superbugs”

1.5. Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in the Environment and Wildlife

1.5.1. Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in the Environment
1.5.2. Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria in Wildlife
1.5.3. Antimicrobial Resistant Bacteria in Marine and Inland Waters

1.6. Impact of Resistances Detected in Animals and in the Environment on Public Health

1.6.1. Shared Antibiotics in Veterinary Medicine and Human Medicine
1.6.2. Transmission of Resistance from Animals to Humans
1.6.3. Transmission of Resistance from the Environment to Humans

1.7. Prevention and Control

1.7.1. Preventive Measures Against Bacterial Resistance in Animals
1.7.2. Systems and Processes for the Effective Use of Antibiotics
1.7.3. Role of Veterinarians and Pet Owners in the Prevention of Bacterial Resistance
1.7.4. Treatments and Alternatives to Antibiotics in Animals
1.7.5. Tools for Limiting the Emergence of Antimicrobial Resistance and its Spread in the Environment

1.8. Strategic Plans to Reduce the Risk of Selection and Spread of Antibiotic Resistance

1.8.1. Monitoring and Surveillance of the Use of Critical Antibiotics
1.8.2. Training and Research
1.8.3. Communication and Prevention

1.9. One Health Strategy

1.9.1. Definition and Objectives of the One Health Strategy
1.9.2. Application of the One Health Strategy in the Control of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
1.9.3. Success Stories Using the One Health Strategy

1.10. Climate Change and Antibiotic Resistance

1.10.1. Increase in Infectious Diseases
1.10.2. Extreme Climatic Conditions
1.10.3. Displacement of Populations

TECH's learning system follows the highest international quality standards to ensure you a quality leap in your career as a Nurse. What are you waiting for to enroll?"