Appropriateness of prescribed oral antibiotic duration at the time of hospital discharge

Appropriateness of prescribed oral antibiotic duration at the time of hospital discharge

Antibiotic stewardship initiatives usually occur in the inpatient setting and should be optimized during transitions of care. In this study, we assessed the appropriateness of oral antibiotic treatment duration at the time of discharge from our institution based on national guidelines and clinical p...

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Veröffentlicht in:Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE 2022, Vol.2 (1), p.e105-e105, Article e105
Hauptverfasser: Sedlock, Carly E, Cavaretta, Marissa J, Haines, Alexander J, Nguyen, Kevin B, Agarwal, Neelesh, Gallagher, Jason C
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Zusammenfassung:Antibiotic stewardship initiatives usually occur in the inpatient setting and should be optimized during transitions of care. In this study, we assessed the appropriateness of oral antibiotic treatment duration at the time of discharge from our institution based on national guidelines and clinical parameters for common infections.
ISSN:2732-494X
2732-494X
DOI:10.1017/ash.2022.245