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Antibiotics: secondary care prescriber's checklist

Decision-making guide for antimicrobial prescribing in secondary healthcare.

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Secondary care prescriber's checklist

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Prescribers in secondary healthcare can use this checklist to help make decisions about prescribing antibiotics.

This checklist is an updated version of the resource previously published in the Antimicrobial stewardship: start smart then focus toolkit.

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Published 3 November 2014
Last updated 12 September 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated checklist.

  2. Updated with 2017 information

  3. First published.

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