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OPAT patient education information.
| Description of “what is OPAT?” |
| What to expect during treatment |
| IV antibiotic regimen description with common side effects |
| Type of labs monitored and frequency |
| Length of treatment |
| OPAT treatment setting (home health/home infusion, skilled nursing facility, or infusion center) |
| Follow-up appointment information |
| OPAT team contact information |
IV, intravenous; OPAT, outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy.
