University of the Pacific Thomas J Long School of Pharmacy, Stockton, CA, USA.
Department of Pharmaceutical Services, University of California, Davis Health System, Sacramento, CA, USA.
Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2014 Jun 18;10:459-65. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S48906. eCollection 2014.
Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) programs should strive to deliver safe, cost effective, and high quality care. One of the keys to developing and sustaining a high quality OPAT program is to understand the common challenges or barriers to OPAT delivery. We review the most common challenges to starting and managing an OPAT program and give practical advice on addressing these issues.
门诊患者的肠外抗菌治疗(OPAT)计划应努力提供安全、有效且高质量的护理。制定和维持高质量 OPAT 计划的关键之一是了解 OPAT 提供的常见挑战或障碍。我们回顾了启动和管理 OPAT 计划最常见的挑战,并就如何解决这些问题提供了实用建议。