Implementation of a Cellulitis Management Plan in Three Australian Regional Health Services to Address an Evidence-Practice Gap in Antibiotic Prescribing

• Main Authors: Jaclyn Bishop (Author), Mark Jones (Author), James Farquharson (Author), Kathrine Summerhayes (Author), Roxanne Tucker (Author), Mary Smith (Author), Raquel Cowan (Author), N. Deborah Friedman (Author), Thomas Schulz (Author), David Kong (Author), Kirsty Buising (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Despite the availability of evidence-based guidelines, antibiotics for cellulitis remain inappropriately prescribed. This evidence-practice gap is more evident in low-resource settings, such as rural hospitals. This implementation study developed and introduced a cellulitis management plan to improv...