Palliative care infections and antibiotic cost: a vicious circle.

Related Articles Palliative care infections and antibiotic cost: a vicious circle. Aging Male. 2020 Jun;23(2):98-105 Authors: Dagli O, Tasdemir E, Ulutasdemir N Abstract Aim: In this study our aim was to evaluate the nosocomial infections and to understand factors affecting the cost of used antibiotics in palliative care unit.Materials and methods: Between 2016 and 2017, 113 patients were included in the study in palliative care unit of University of Health Sciences Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Research and Training Hospital. Patients medical records were analyzed retrospectively for nosocomial infections, chronic diseases, presence of decubitis ulcers, opioid use, enteral, parenteral feedings, mortality and…
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