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Study reveals need for support and common misperceptions about antimicrobial stewardship and disease knowledge among caregivers of patients with paediatric pneumonia

Por: Zhang · N. · Arunachalam · U.

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Implications for practice and research

  • Nursing practice should implement targeted caregiver education and consistent followup to reduce anxiety, prevent burnout, and improve outcomes

  • Future research should investigate the effectiveness of educational interventions and innovative care models in supporting caregivers and preventing burnout.

    • Context

    Huang et al explore knowledge and attitudes of pneumonia and antibiotic use among caregivers of paediatric patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).1 Caregiver support is a core tenet of holistic care. Nurses have played a major role in supporting caregivers to decrease burnout, improve knowledge and overall support psychological well-being.2 One population where caregiver support has an established need is in the paediatric population.3 Educational interventions on antibiotic knowledge of paediatric caregivers have been found to be effective in bridging knowledge gaps.4 Furthermore, some literature has established knowledge deficits in caregivers...
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