Should we refrain from antibiotic use in hospice patients?

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2016;14(3):277-80. doi: 10.1586/14787210.2016.1128823. Epub 2016 Jan 6.

Authors

Jon P Furuno¹, Brie N Noble¹, Erik K Fromme^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Pharmacy Practice , Oregon State University/Oregon Health & Science University College of Pharmacy , Portland , OR , USA.
² b Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Knight Cancer Institute , Oregon Health & Science University , Portland , OR , USA.
³ c Palliative Care Service , Oregon Health & Science University , Portland , OR , USA.

PMID: 26641527
DOI: 10.1586/14787210.2016.1128823

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects
Bacterial Infections / drug therapy*
Hospices / ethics*
Hospices / statistics & numerical data
Hospices / trends
Humans

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents