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Antibiotic Stewardship Certificate of Mastery (ASCOM™ – 10)   – Registration

The ASCOM Program is a Certificate of Mastery Program that yields an official certificate and 6/10.0 contact hours for nurses. The program is a prerequisite to be eligible to sit for the NADONA Antibiotic Stewardship Specialist Board Certification. The ASCOM Program is designed to cover in-depth details of a comprehensive Antibiotic Stewardship program.

The ASCOM Program is offered online and in person site trainings. Courses are available at any time and are 6 weeks long per webinar(10 contact hours) or 1 day onsite training with 6 contact hours for nurses. A Certificate of Mastery is awarded at the time of completion but no credentials or designations. In order to earn a credential/designation, healthcare professionals must sit for the official ASCOM board certification (AS-BC).

The ASCOM program was specifically designed to meet the new CMS requirements for a formal antibiotic stewardship program. The content covered in the ASCOM program includes the following:

• Core Terminology

• Effects of Antibiotic Resistance

• Antibiotic Stewardship Overview

• CDC Core Elements of an Antibiotic Stewardship Program

• Protecting Patients

• Monitoring and Compliance

For additional information, please contact:

Heather Tann
Education Coordinator, NADONA
heather@nadona.org
513-791-3679

or

Cindy Fronning RN-BC, CDONA, FACDONA, RAC-CT, IP-BC, AS-BC
Director of Education, NADONA
cindy@nadona.org
651-324-8415

If ordering for another person please add their name to purchase notes so they may be enrolled into the program. Use the email address of person taking this program.

This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Ohio Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. (OBN-001-91). # 2022-00000000171      6 live or 10 webinar Contact hours

Contact Hours are valid through June 16, 2024

This is a long distance learning program. Many emails going through a corporate email server are often stripped of links or totally rejected.  Please provide a personal email address if your business email server does either of these.

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