Antimicrobial Stewardship in Long-Term Care Facilities: Focus on Suspected Urinary Tract Infection.
Residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are at risk for antibiotic-resistant infections. Often, decisions to prescribe antibiotics are made by an off-site provider without a clear clinical picture on which to base the decision. The result can be antimicrobial misuse. Annually, approximately 7...
| Published in: | Urologic Nursing Vol. 41; no. 1; pp. 21 - 32 |
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| Format: | CEU research tables/charts Journal Article |
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Society of Urologic Nurses & Associates, Inc.
Jan/Feb2021
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