antimicrobial susceptibility

How Can Nurses Promote Antimicrobial Stewardship?


Educating Patients: Inform patients about the importance of taking medications as prescribed and the dangers of self-medicating or sharing antibiotics.
Monitoring for Adverse Reactions: Keep a close watch on patients for any adverse reactions or signs of infection persistence, and report these to the healthcare provider.
Infection Control Practices: Adhere to strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of resistant organisms within healthcare settings.
Collaborating with Healthcare Teams: Work closely with physicians, pharmacists, and microbiologists to ensure the most effective antimicrobial treatments are chosen and administered.

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