Walsh M L, Johnson C C
Division of Infectious Diseases, Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Nurs Clin North Am. 1991 Jun;26(2):341-60.
A variety of antimicrobial agents are currently in use to treat bacterial, fungal, and viral infections. Pharmacologic and microbiologic properties unique to the classes of drugs are reviewed in this article. Home parenteral antibiotics are an acceptable and efficacious way to treat certain infections and may lead to shorter hospitalizations. Knowledge of general drug characteristics, indications, and toxicities will help the nurse to manage effectively the patient receiving antimicrobial therapy.
目前有多种抗菌药物用于治疗细菌、真菌和病毒感染。本文综述了各类药物独特的药理和微生物学特性。家庭胃肠外抗生素治疗某些感染是一种可接受且有效的方法，可能会缩短住院时间。了解一般药物特性、适应证和毒性将有助于护士有效管理接受抗菌治疗的患者。
