[Nurses and the prevention of antibiotic resistance]

Abstract

Antibiotic resistance is a threat to human medicine. Preventing the risk of infection and participating in the proper use of antibiotics are part of nurses' mission to combat this phenomenon, in partnership with their colleagues who are experts in hygiene and infectiology.

Keywords: antibiorésistance; antibiotic resistance; infectious risk; infirmier; nurse; operational hygiene team; prevention; prévention; risque infectieux; équipe opérationnelle d’hygiène.