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1. Identifying Sepsis Phenotypes Associated with Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Using Large Language Models and Machine Learning | Digital Healthcare Research
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   August 01, 2024 - Current guidelines recommend the immediate use of broad-spectrum antibiotics for suspected sepsis to … However, this approach often leads to the overuse of these powerful antibiotics, even when they are not … immune to the effects of antibiotics, making infections harder to treat in the future. … better antibiotic use. … Quantify the impact of overly broad vs appropriate vs overly narrow antibiotics on patient outcomes in

2. Evaluation of a computer-assisted antibiotic-dose monitor | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   October 01, 1999 - dosages of antibiotics and the number of antibiotic-related adverse drug events (ADEs) Years of study … Healthcare Utilization:  Reduction in mean number of doses, grams of antibiotics, lower mean cost for … the study antibiotics. … Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  66% reduction in ADEs for patients on study antibiotics … , p<0.001) Changes in healthcare costs:  Lower mean cost for study antibiotics($80.62 vs. $92.96, p <

3. Improving empiric antibiotic selection using computer decision support | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   April 25, 1994 - of appropriate empiric antibiotics. … Intervention:  Ordering antibiotics suggested by the computerized antibiotic consultant was compared … to antibiotics ordered by physicians. … Evaluation Method:  Measures of antibiotics selection and timing, and provider satisfaction. … Quality of Care and Patient Safety Outcome:  The antibiotic consultant suggested an antibiotic regimen

4. A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices for otitis media in children | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   February 01, 2001 - A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices … prescriptions for otitis media with duration < 10 days, frequency of antibiotic prescriptions for otitis … Intervention:  Point-of-care messaging system to pediatric providers regarding antibiotic prescribing … Healthcare Utilization:  Greater reduction in the proportion of antibiotics prescribed for > 10 days … and less frequent prescribing of antibiotics for otitis media (intervention vs. control)

5. Pilot study of a web-based antibiotic decision management guide | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   March 01, 2006 - Pilot study of a web-based antibiotic decision management guide Authors:  Bochicchio, G. … Purpose of Study:  To determine the impact of physician use of a PDA loaded with an antibiotics guide … quality Summary: Settings:  Trauma center at University of Maryland hospital Intervention:  Johns Hopkins Antibiotics … Outcomes were antibiotic decision accuracy as well as 3 and 6 month examination scores on knowledge of … The program has 3 modules: diagnosis, pathogen, and antibiotic.

6. Improved perioperative antibiotic use and reduced surgical wound infections through use of computer decision analysis | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   July 01, 1989 - Improved perioperative antibiotic use and reduced surgical wound infections through use of computer decision … Purpose of Study:  Determine whether computer-generated reminders of perioperative antibiotic use could … Evaluation Method:  Measures of antibiotic use, timing of antibiotic use, and number of postoperative … Description:  A computer system with guidelines and an application to monitor perioperative antibiotic … Among these patients, antibiotics were given within two hours before the surgical incision in 638 (40%

7. An anesthesia information system designed to provide physician-specific feedback improves timely administration of prophylactic antibiotics | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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   October 01, 2006 - system designed to provide physician-specific feedback improves timely administration of prophylactic antibiotics … how an anesthesia clinical information system was used to implement practice guidelines for timely antibiotic … administration and to provide feedback to individual providers to meet the goal of antibiotic administration … an existing perioperative information system to prompt anesthesia providers regarding pre-operative antibiotics … ; provide report cards to providers regarding percent compliance with timely antibiotic administration

8. Christakis DA et al. 2001 "A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices for otitis media in children." | Digital Healthcare Research
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   January 01, 2023 - Christakis DA et al. 2001 "A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic … A randomized controlled trial of point-of-care evidence to improve the antibiotic prescribing practices … To determine whether point-of-care evidence delivery regarding the use and duration of antibiotics for … Proportion of prescriptions for otitis media that were for <10 days and frequency with which antibiotics … When providers selected an antibiotic medication, they were shown a popup screen with a five-line summary

9. Shebl NA et al. 2007 "Clinical decision support systems and antibiotic use." | Digital Healthcare Research
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   January 01, 2007 - Shebl NA et al. 2007 "Clinical decision support systems and antibiotic use." … and after' studies published on clinical decision support systems (CDSS) used to support the use of antibiotics … 1970-2006) using the combinations of the following terms: (Decision support systems) or (CDSS) AND (antibiotics … It presents a promising future for optimising antibiotic use. … Objective "To summarise the relevant literature available regarding the use of CDSS and antibiotics

10. Handheld computer-based decision support reduces patient length of stay and antibiotic prescribing in critical care | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    Handheld computer-based decision support reduces patient length of stay and antibiotic prescribing in … Purpose of Study:  To assess the effect of a handheld computerized decision support system on antibiotic … guidelines, unit-specific antibiotic susceptibility data for common bacterial pathogens, and a clinical … overuse is linked to the development and spread of microbial antibiotic resistance in ICUs Healthcare … Use of antibiotics decreased from 1,767 DDD (defined daily doses) to 1,458 DDD per 1,000 patient-days

11. Parisetal Hfes2008 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - understanding the role of communication between various disciplines in ensuring the timely administration of antibiotics … the life-saving interventions in the ICU include the administration of numerous medications such as antibiotics … As a result, the guidelines for management of sepsis state that antibiotics should be administered … In this hospital, first-dose antibiotics are to be treated differently than other medications: they … order for the pharmacist to determine the appropriate dose of the medication, for example, for antibiotics

12. Computer surveillance of hospital-acquired infections and antibiotic use | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    Computer surveillance of hospital-acquired infections and antibiotic use Authors:  Evans RS … Purpose of Study:  To improve the identification of hospital-acquired infections and associated antibiotic … microbiology laboratory in order to identify patients 1) with hospital-acquired infections, 2) not receiving antibiotics … During the 2-month study period, the HIT system generated 108 antibiotic-related alerts, of which 40 … Lastly, the computer correctly identified 142 of the 156 patients who were receiving prophylactic antibiotics

13. Safety of the antibiotic medication use process in the intensive care unit. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Safety of the antibiotic medication use process in the intensive care unit. … Safety of the antibiotic medication use process in the intensive care unit. … Safety of the antibiotic medication use process in the intensive care unit.

14. Reduction of broad-spectrum antibiotic use with computerized decision support in an intensive care unit | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    June 01, 2006 - Reduction of broad-spectrum antibiotic use with computerized decision support in an intensive care unit … Purpose of Study:  To evaluate the effect of a computerized decision support tool on antibiotic use in … prescribing patterns before and after implementation of a computerized antibiotic decision tool, Antibiotic … A comprehensive antibiotic database provides appropriate dose and dosing intervals. … The decision support tool was associated with a 10.5% reduction in total antibiotic utilization.

15. Improving empirical antibiotic treatment using TREAT, a computerized decision support system: cluster randomized trial | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    December 01, 2006 - Improving empirical antibiotic treatment using TREAT, a computerized decision support system: cluster … the performance and safety of the system as well as the effect of the system on appropriateness of antibiotic … the TREAT system was installed on the intervention wards and physicians were asked to view TREAT's antibiotic … tests and microbiological information and indicates probabilities of infection as well as recommends antibiotic … In the controlled clinical trial, ecologic and antibiotic costs were significantly lower for intervention

16. An electronic chart prompt to decrease proprietary antibiotic prescription to self-pay patients | AHRQ Digital Healthcare Research: Informing Improvement in Care Quality, Safety, and Efficiency
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    March 01, 2005 - An electronic chart prompt to decrease proprietary antibiotic prescription to self-pay patients … Intervention:  Compare rates of prescribing for proprietary antibiotics before and after introduction … Description:  Electronic prescription writing system which displays a prompt when any of 74 antibiotics … , with bold red letters reminding the provider to check the patient insurance status before writing antibiotic

17. Impact of electronic order management on the timeliness of antibiotic administration in critical care patients. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Impact of electronic order management on the timeliness of antibiotic administration in critical care … Impact of electronic order management on the timeliness of antibiotic administration in critical care

18. Electronic health record feedback to improve antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Electronic health record feedback to improve antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections. … Electronic health record feedback to improve antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections.

19. Self-reported familiarity with acute respiratory infection guidelines and antibiotic prescribing in primary care. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Self-reported familiarity with acute respiratory infection guidelines and antibiotic prescribing in primary … Self-reported familiarity with acute respiratory infection guidelines and antibiotic prescribing in primary

20. Impact of a computerized template on antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections in children and adolescents. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Impact of a computerized template on antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections in children … Impact of a computerized template on antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections in children