#102 – Oh, the Places Stewardship Will Go! Best Practices for Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship and Transitions of Care
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Optimizing Antibiotic Stewardship at Discharge
This chapter focuses on antibiotic stewardship during patient discharge from hospitals, addressing the common issues of antibiotic overuse and the need for effective communication among healthcare teams. It emphasizes the transition from intravenous to oral antibiotics, particularly for vulnerable populations, and explores innovative solutions for improving discharge medication processes. The discussion highlights the vital role of pharmacists and technology in enhancing patient outcomes and adopting evidence-based practices.
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