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Management of superficial skin infections – QI&CPD – Category 2
DURATION
PROFESSION
Physician
# OF CREDITS
2
ACCREDITATION
EXPIRY DATE
2018-07-31
Learning objectives
After completing this education module, GPs will be better able to:
- Identify common dermatological presentations of bacterial infections
- Counsel patients on appropriate management to prevent the spread and recurrence of infection
- Recall the indications for topical and oral antimicrobial preparations for superficial skin infections and key directions from Australian guidelines
- Discuss the impact of inappropriate use of oral antibiotics on safety of the individual and community