Recommendations for antimicrobial stewardship during end-of-life patient care

Background: Antimicrobials are frequently used during end-of-life care and may be prescribed without a clear clinical indication. Overuse of antimicrobials is a major public health concern because of the development of multidrug resistant organisms (MDROs). Antimicrobial stewardship programs are ass...

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Main Authors: Erin Balkenende, Cassie Goedken, Daniel Livorsi, Karleen Giannitrapani, Matthew McCaa, Eli Perencevich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-07-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22000985/type/journal_article