About this resource:
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Last Reviewed: October 2022
Workgroups: Healthcare-Associated Infections Workgroup
These Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) toolkits were developed based on the experiences of frontline clinical teams in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and ambulatory practices that successfully applied the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making to improve antibiotic use. The toolkits focus on improving antibiotic stewardship programs, engaging frontline staff in improving prescribing behavior, and diagnosing and treating common infectious syndromes.
There are 3 setting-specific toolkits:
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Suggested Citation
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (2019). Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals. Retrieved from https://www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/index.html.
