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The Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing …
www.cdc.govnucleic amplification tests for C. difficile), and creating a summary report of antibiotic susceptibility patterns from organisms isolated in cultures. These reports, also known as antibiograms, help inform empiric antibiotic selection (i.e., before culture results are available) and monitor for new or worsening antibiotic resistance.14
The Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing ...
www.cdc.govchronic wounds. Although obtaining specimens for wound culture can help guide antimicrobial treatment, reliance on superficial swab cultures alone may drive inappropriate or unnecessary antibiotic use. Superficial wound swabs cannot differentiate bacterial colonization from infection and there may be a lack of correlation between