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Antibiotic resistance: the impact on care of hospitalized patients

Plonczynski, D.J.; Plonczynski, K.J.

Medsurg Nursing Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses 14(3): 160-5; Quiz 166

2005

ISSN/ISBN: 1092-0811
PMID: 16035632
Document Number: 589804
Incidence of antibiotic-resistant infections is increasing at an alarming rate. The concern about antibiotic resistance has been propelled by increasing questions over the effectiveness of current therapies in the treatment and prevention of severe infections in hospitalized patients. Nurses influence antibiotic resistance in the hospital through infection control procedures, knowledge of evidence-based antibiotic administration protocols, and surveillance of infection incidence and treatments.

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