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2023-11-23

Added Pressure Ulcers chapter

2023-01-05

Minor revision to clarify validated clinical stability criteria to discontinue therapy after 3 or 5 days of therapy.

2022-12-19

Revised Pediatric Guidelines

2022-07-25

Aligns with Regional Pre-Printed Orders for Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Peritonitis Management [DRDO107472]

2022-07-19

Updated dosing for certain IV antimicrobials

2021-11-26

A commentary with detailed description of changes can be found within that section.

2021-08-17

Content is now divided into 4 sections:

  • Intra-abdominal and biliary tract infections – general principles
  • Cholecystitis
  • Cholangitis
  • Intra-abdominal infection

2021-06-29

Aligns with Regional Pre-Printed Orders for Sepsis (Suspected) - Initial Management: Obstetrics [DRDO106138B]

2020-11-04

Revised amikacin, gentamicin and tobramycin to remove pregnancy as a contraindication for extended-interval dosing

2020-04-06

Revisions to COVID-19 guidelines are noted within that section

2020-02-18

Updated dosing for oseltamivir and vancomycin

2019-09-17

Revised Pediatric Guidelines

2019-07-02

Cleaned up internal references to Vancomycin and Aminoglycoside Dosing and Therapeutic Monitoring documents

Acyclovir dosing in BMI>30 changed to adjusted body weight

2018-06-13

Added Aminoglycoside Dosing and Therapeutic Monitoring chapter

Updated Antimicrobial Dosing in Renal Insufficiency (Adults) chapter to align recommendations with BC Provincial Renal Agency document “Common Oral Antimicrobial Therapy Dosage Adjustments for Renal Function” dated Feb 2018