title: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria: safe practices.
abstract: Home care providers need to be aware of the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Since providers will be servicing an increasing number of patients with these antibiotic-resistant organisms, they must protect their paraprofessionals with this newfound knowledge.
authors.affiliation: RBC Limited, USA.
authors.forename: B B
authors.initials: BB
authors.lastname: Citarella
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Mueller
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017028:Caregivers; D003140:Communicable Disease Control; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D016983:Enterococcus / Q000187:drug effects*; D006235:Hand Disinfection; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D010934:Planning Techniques; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects*; D014481:United States; D016635:Universal Precautions; D000078329:Workforce