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Are antibiotics futile for nursing home patients with advanced dementia?

By tommayo

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Today's New York Times has a piece about a recent article in the Archives of Internal Medicine in which the authors question the use of antibiotics to treat infections in nursing home patients with advanced dementia. The study concludes: This prospective cohort study demonstrates that antimicrobial exposure among nursing home residents with advanced dementia is extensive and steadily increases

Full post as published by Health Law Blog on March 04, 2008 (boomark / email).

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