Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health issue that poses a threat to public health and patient safety. It occurs when microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, develop resistance to antimicrobial drugs,

THEME OF THE WEEK: Antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship:
Antimicrobial resistance is a worldwide health concern. Write a paragraph about antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship. You will then find an evidence-based article on this topic from the last five years. Summarize the article and end with a recommendation to address this major issue. Your initial post must be at least 500 words. The initial post is due by Thursday at midnight (11:59pm). You must include a minimum of two references, with one of them being your textbook. Below are multiple sites for research about this (you do not need to use one of these).
Two peer replies are required, to two different students. Your peer replies must be evidence-based and include citations. These will be substantive and written at the MSN level.
https://www.idsociety.org/public-health/antimicrobial-resistance/antimicrobial-resistance/
www.apic.org
https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/core-elements/index.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572068/
Submission Instructions:
Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted, and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources .