Acute Care Hospital Toolkit

Welcome to the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals. The components of the Toolkit can be accessed by clicking on the four boxes below. They include an explanation of the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making and how to apply them in practice. They also include presentations and tools to support implementation of the Four Moments and improve antibiotic prescribing encompassing three critical areas:

Developing and improving your antibiotic stewardship program,
Creating a culture of safety around antibiotic prescribing in your hospital, and
Learning and disseminating best practices for the diagnosis and treatment of common infectious disease syndromes