Which nursing actions support antibiotic stewardship during care planning?

Which nursing actions support antibiotic stewardship during care planning?

• A. Prescribing antibiotics without consideration
• B. Using broad-spectrum antibiotics for all infections
• C. Discontinuing antibiotics at patient request without assessment
• D. Selecting the right antibiotic, ensuring correct dose and duration, educating patient, and monitoring for adverse effects

Answer: (D)