Other Titles
Best practices in medication management
Abstract
A probiotic drink is utilized to decrease the risk of Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD). Patients on antibiotics are screened, offered the drink and monitored for diarrhea.
Sigma Membership
Phi Pi
Lead Author Affiliation
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Valley Stream, New York, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Adults, Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea, Probiotics
Recommended Citation
Richards, Kerlene T.; Osborne, Michelle V.; and Feldman, Laura, "Utilizing probiotics to decrease the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea" (2018). INRC (Congress). 159.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2018/presentations_2018/159
Conference Name
29th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Melbourne, Australia
Conference Year
2018
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Utilizing probiotics to decrease the risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea
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A probiotic drink is utilized to decrease the risk of Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD). Patients on antibiotics are screened, offered the drink and monitored for diarrhea.