Veterinary Today Podcast

Veterinary Today Podcast: Increasing Antimicrobial Stewardship and Practices in Your Hospital

August 21, 2023 ISVMA Season 1 Episode 3
Veterinary Today Podcast: Increasing Antimicrobial Stewardship and Practices in Your Hospital
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Veterinary Today Podcast
Veterinary Today Podcast: Increasing Antimicrobial Stewardship and Practices in Your Hospital
Aug 21, 2023 Season 1 Episode 3
ISVMA

The use of antimicrobials in veterinary medicine is prevalent in teaching hospitals, general veterinary practices, field operations and emergency referral clinics every day.

Dr. Alexandria Gochenauer, Clinical Staff Pharmacist at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital in Urbana, explains the reasons behind antimicrobial stewardship and why it’s important to have protocols in place. She also reviews how hospital owners/operators can establish and maintain these procedures to ensure the safety for those who provide animal healthcare, for the animals they treat, and for their human caretakers.

Dr. Joanne Carlson, ISVMA President, hosts the conversation.

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The use of antimicrobials in veterinary medicine is prevalent in teaching hospitals, general veterinary practices, field operations and emergency referral clinics every day.

Dr. Alexandria Gochenauer, Clinical Staff Pharmacist at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital in Urbana, explains the reasons behind antimicrobial stewardship and why it’s important to have protocols in place. She also reviews how hospital owners/operators can establish and maintain these procedures to ensure the safety for those who provide animal healthcare, for the animals they treat, and for their human caretakers.

Dr. Joanne Carlson, ISVMA President, hosts the conversation.