The term is currently used to designate either a place or a philosophy of care for persons in the last stages of life and their families. For decades there have been hospices in England, free-standing facilities unaffiliated with hospitals and autonomous in terms of professional procedures.
Antimicrobial resistance refers to the resistance of a microbial organism to a drug or an agent that was previously effective in eliminating the organism or checking its growth and multiplication. Drug resistant strains generally evolve over a period of time in nature.
1 Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is only one of a number of bacteria that can be resistant to lots of different antibiotics. 2  Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a relatively common finding in long-standing ear disease and some wounds.seudomonas aeruginosa. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common bacterium that is able to colonize many natural and manmade environments. It is commonly found in soil and water but can also be found on animal surfaces.