Overview
Procalcitonin (PCT) is a crucial biomarker in clinical diagnostics. Its wide usage in diagnosing infections and sepsis saves lives every day. Discover its various usage, benefits, and even its limitations on this course, that connects procalcitonin to antimicrobial stewardship.
Discover the benefits of procalcitonin in the ICU with Procalcitonin - PCT as a Biomarker for Antimicrobial Stewardship at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy by FutureLearn Even in some of the most challenging areas of the medical field, PCT is used every day. Discover the benefits of procalcitonin in and out of ICU.
Key facts
- COVID-19 has changed the world. This course will explore the benefits of using procalcitonin with COVID patients, to bring you a modern and up-to-date education.
- This course will let you learn about the connection between procalcitonin and antimicrobial stewardship. Find out how PCT can benefit AMS practices and ensure antimicrobials are used appropriately to avoid antimicrobial resistance.
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Syllabus:
Procalcitonin use in clinical settings
Challenging situations and Procalcitonin use
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Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 1 hrs/week
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 325 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
- The course is aimed at clinicians who want to know more about diagnostics and the uses of procalcitonin within the medical field.
- Health care professionals, laboratory workers, and researchers will also find useful information here about PCT as a biomarker.
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49 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 21 days. -
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49 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 49 EUR for the full programme during 21 days.
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