1304. From Information Bolus to Continuous Infusion: Resident Knowledge and Satisfaction With an Antibiotic of the Month Educational Initiative at an Academic Children’s Hospital

摘要

BackgroundMedical trainees play a critical role in the prescribing of antimicrobials. Prescriber education is one of the CDC core elements of antimicrobial stewardship programs. Optimal strategies for educating residents about antimicrobials have not been identified; however, the common practice of teaching all classes of available antibiotics over a short period of time (usually a single 1–2 hour lecture or “bolus”) is generally not well received and likely ineffective.