Outpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Toolkit
Antimicrobial Stewardship efforts are ongoing with HAI/AR program. Here, we've compiled a tool kit for outpatient settings. Please, explore the links below and feel free to reach out to HAI.Health@tn.gov with any questions or concerns!
Dialogue Around Respiratory Illness Treatment (DART)
- Dialogue Around Respiratory Illness Treatment
- Evidence-based communcation skills for providers to help patients understand when antibiotics are not effective while still maintaining satisfaction with care
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Resources
- CDC Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewarship (Outpatient) - Includes checklists for clinicians and facilities to implement effective antimicrobial stewardship programs
- Be Antibiotics Aware Partner Toolkit
- CDC Training on Antibiotic Stewardship - 10 hours of FREE CE Credit
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) - 4 Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making
