Decisional Issues in Antibiotic Prescribing in French Nursing Homes: An Ethnographic Study
Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: jphr.2019.1533 - jphr.2019.1533
Published: Sep 1, 2019
Abstract
Background:Medication prescription is generally the responsibility of doctors. In nursing homes, the nursing staff is often the first to suspect an infection. Today, physicians are more confident with nursing assessment, relying primarily on nursing staff information. Very few studies have investigated the nurses' influence on decision of medical prescription. This study investigates the role of nurses in antibiotic prescribing for the treatment...
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Title
Decisional Issues in Antibiotic Prescribing in French Nursing Homes: An Ethnographic Study
Published Date
Sep 1, 2019
Volume
8
Issue
2
Pages
jphr.2019.1533 - jphr.2019.1533
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