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Therapeutic Guidelines

ASHP's professional policies contain varying levels of detail. Policy positions are short pronouncements on one aspect of practice. Statements express basic philosophy, and guidelines (including what were formerly called "technical assistance bulletins") offer programmatic advice. Therapeutic position statements are concise responses to specific therapeutic issues, and therapeutic guidelines are thorough, evidence-based recommendations on drug use.
Note: All ASHP therapeutic guidelines are in PDF.
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Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery [PDF]
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Sustained Use of Neuromuscular Blockade in the Adult Critically III Patient (available to ASHP members/subscribers only)
Therapeutic Monitoring of Vancomycin for Serious Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections: A revised consensus guideline and review by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and the Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists [PDF]

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