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Extending the Reach of Antimicrobial Stewardship to Pediatric Patients

Guidance for developing and implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs for children is lacking. This review article describes unique considerations for planning antimicrobial management of children that may impact stewardship strategies. A variety of methods and training tools are described alo...

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Autores principales: Zembles, Tracy N., Nakra, Natasha, Parker, Sarah K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8847632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35072918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-022-00590-3
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description Guidance for developing and implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs for children is lacking. This review article describes unique considerations for planning antimicrobial management of children that may impact stewardship strategies. A variety of methods and training tools are described along with metrics specific to measuring antibiotic use and outcomes in children. Handshake stewardship is specifically explained and is considered a best practice. Information on stewardship in unique settings, including the neonatal intensive care unit and outpatient settings, are included.
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spelling pubmed-88476322022-02-23 Extending the Reach of Antimicrobial Stewardship to Pediatric Patients Zembles, Tracy N. Nakra, Natasha Parker, Sarah K. Infect Dis Ther Review Guidance for developing and implementing antimicrobial stewardship programs for children is lacking. This review article describes unique considerations for planning antimicrobial management of children that may impact stewardship strategies. A variety of methods and training tools are described along with metrics specific to measuring antibiotic use and outcomes in children. Handshake stewardship is specifically explained and is considered a best practice. Information on stewardship in unique settings, including the neonatal intensive care unit and outpatient settings, are included. Springer Healthcare 2022-01-24 2022-02 /pmc/articles/PMC8847632/ /pubmed/35072918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-022-00590-3 Text en © The Author(s) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, which permits any non-commercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) .
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