Anti Microbial Stewardship-A Surgeon’s PerspectiveDr Vaibhav Bagaria

Joint Replacement & Trauma SurgeonSir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital

Mumbai India

AMS Program

1. Antimicrobials Use

1. Antimicrobial policy

Focused vs Narrow minded

Rationalise vs Restrictive

Selective vs Universal

2.Infection Control

Infection ControlHand Hygiene

Epidemiology

Outbreak Investigations

Coherting

Active surveillance

3. Environment

3. Environment

Patient Preparation

Use of germicides

Sporicidal drugs for C Difficle

Cleaning Policy & Practice

Surgeon’s Perspective

Surgeons PerspectiveNot as individual but as a team member!

Education Education Education

Rationalise not restrictive

Focussed not Narrow minded

Universal not Selective