Do Bugs Need Drugs?
A Community Program for Wise Use of Antibiotics
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  • BUGS & DRUGS

    Antimicrobial prescribing guide.

  • ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP IN LONG TERM CARE

    Resources to assist with antimicrobial stewardship programs in long term care including a checklist for clinical assessment and management and clinical practice guideline.

  • antibiograms-iconANTIBIOGRAMS

    Links to local antibiograms by city and laboratory.

  • CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES

    From Towards Optimized Practice (Alberta) , British Columbia Ministry of Health, Infectious Diseases Society of America

  • NURSING RESOURCES

    Resources for nurse practitioners, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, occupational health nurses and nursing students

  • PATIENT RESOURCES

    Information to provide to patients

  • ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP

    Antimicrobial Stewardship programs are active in Canada and many other countries worldwide. The principles of antimicrobial stewardship apply wherever antimicrobial agents are used, from hospitals to the home.