Open AccessReassessment of intravenous antibiotic therapy using a reminder or direct counselling
Author(s) -
P. Lesprit,
Caroline Landelle,
Emmanuelle Girou,
C. BrunBuisson
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkq018
Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , antibiotics , antibiotic therapy , physical therapy , nursing , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Encouraging reassessment of intravenous antibiotic therapy at days 3-4 is an important step in the management of patients and may be done by delivering a questionnaire or through systematic infectious disease physician (IDP) advice to prescribers.
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