The Pharmacist's Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy and Stewardship

The Pharmacist's Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy and Stewardship
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Publisher : ASHP
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 9781585285211
ISBN-13 : 1585285218
Rating : 4/5 (218 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Pharmacist's Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy and Stewardship by : Sarah M. Wieczorkiewicz

Download or read book The Pharmacist's Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy and Stewardship written by Sarah M. Wieczorkiewicz and published by ASHP. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a patient comes in with a suspected infectious disease, knowledge is power. Now this knowledge is simplified, comprehensive and easy to find. The Pharmacist's Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy and Stewardship puts all the necessary information in one place, including: Evaluating potentially infected patients Identifying the infection's suspected source and related organisms Comparing the range of anti-infectives Knowing the factors that impact treatment Developing an antimicrobial stewardship program A step-wise approach walks logically from overall key concepts to disease- and drug-specific information. Disease states are summarized for easy reference. Tables make it easy to evaluate recommended treatment options. In infectious disease management, when answers are seldom black and white, this guide helps pharmacists make confident decisions.


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