Title: Antimicrobial Stewardship
Host: Dawn Berndt, DNP, RN, CRNI® - Clinical Education and Publications Manager
Guest: Becky S. Linn, Pharm.D., BCPS - Associate Clinical Professor, University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy
Stewardship: The responsible overseeing and protection of something considered worth caring for and preserving. Antimicrobials are worth protecting to preserve their efficacy. Listen as Dr. Becky Linn discusses the antimicrobial stewardship, the drug development and resistance timeline, and educating patients regarding the effective use of antimicrobials.
Resources:
About Antibiotic Resistance | CDC
Actions to Fight Antibiotic Resistance | CDC
ANA-CDC-whitepaper.pdf – Redefining the Antibiotic Stewardship Team
