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Keywords

antibiotics, bullae, Fournier gangrene, Group A

 

Authors

  1. Brennan, Mary R. MBA, BSN, RN, CWON
  2. LeFevre, Florence MSN, RN, CCRN

Abstract

Abstract: Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening infection that can affect anyone. Early identification and intervention implementation are key to managing the infection's progression. An effective plan of care includes immediate assessment, antibiotic stewardship, and surgical intervention.