Protocol Development and Quality Improvement

Exert from Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs: Antibiotic Stewardship Program

Assessment Tool. Reference to specific commercial products, manufacturers, companies, or trademarks does not constitute its endorsement or recommendation by the U.S.

Government, Department of Health and Human Services, or Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Available at the following website at no charge. https://www.cdc.

gov/antibiotic-use/healthcare/pdfs/assessment-tool-P.pdf.

Appendix 1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – The Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic

Stewardship Programs: Antibiotic Stewardship Program Assessment Tool (excerpt)