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How to Minimize Diarrhea Risk for Patients Taking IV Antibiotics

By Ken Milne, MD | on June 15, 2015 | 1 Comment
CME Now Skeptics' Guide to EM
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How to Minimize Diarrhea Risk for Patients Taking IV Antibiotics
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ACEP Now: Vol 34 – No 06 – June 2015

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Topics: Abdominal and GastrointestinalAntibioticDiarrheaEmergency DepartmentEmergency PhysicianPractice Management

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Ken Milne, MD

Ken Milne, MD, is chief of emergency medicine and chief of staff at South Huron Hospital, Ontario, Canada. He is on the Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine faculty and is creator of the knowledge translation project the Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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One Response to “How to Minimize Diarrhea Risk for Patients Taking IV Antibiotics”

  1. October 1, 2015

    Experimental Antibody Reduces Risk of C. difficile Recurrence - ACEP Now Reply

    […] was shown in pivotal studies to reduce by about 10 percentage points the risk that infection with Clostridium difficile will […]

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