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1. Inappropriate Antibiotic Use | PSNet
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   September 22, 2010 - Inappropriate Antibiotic Use. PSNet [internet]. … infectious cause not covered by antibiotics. … Many physicians find it hard to limit antibiotic use when they think that broad-spectrum antibiotic coverage … How can overuse of antibiotics be prevented? … Strategies to improve antibiotic stewardship and reduce antibiotic resistance have recently been summarized

2. Antibiotic shortages in pediatrics. | PSNet
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   September 13, 2017 - Commentary Antibiotic shortages in pediatrics. … Antibiotic Shortages in Pediatrics. Pediatrics. 2018;142(5). doi:10.1542/peds.2018-0858. … This commentary highlights distinct concerns associated with disruptions in access to appropriate antibiotics … Antibiotic Shortages in Pediatrics. Pediatrics. 2018;142(5). doi:10.1542/peds.2018-0858. … May 29, 2019 Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory

3. Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related adverse outcomes for individual residents. | PSNet
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   November 06, 2015 - Study Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related … Variability in Antibiotic Use Across Nursing Homes and the Risk of Antibiotic-Related Adverse Outcomes … with higher antibiotic use compared to nursing homes with overall lower antibiotic use. … These findings demonstrate the need to manage antibiotics effectively to improve the safety of all nursing … Variability in Antibiotic Use Across Nursing Homes and the Risk of Antibiotic-Related Adverse Outcomes

4. Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates among US hospitals | PSNet
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   July 20, 2022 - Study Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic … Association of a safety program for improving antibiotic use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides … regarding antibiotic use. … use in conjunction with traditional antibiotic stewardship programs.  … Association of a safety program for improving antibiotic use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides

5. Antibiotic Resistance and Stewardship Sessions | PSNet
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   Antibiotic Resistance and Stewardship Sessions Save Save to your library Print … Quality Improvement Organizations Event Description: A series of trainings on antibiotics … , antibiotic resistance and stewardship, and a case study on Clostridium Difficile, focusing on the LTC … No Weblink: Weblink https://qioprogram.org/exploring-antibiotics-and-their-role-fighting-bacterial

6. Antibiotic and Opioid Stewardship in Dentistry | PSNet
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   December 07, 2020 - Antibiotics are a powerful tool that have made once deadly infections easily treatable. … If an antibiotic was started in the ED [emergency department], it was rare that the antibiotic was discontinued … There was more adding on layers of antibiotics versus removing antibiotics. … antibiotics, there were also groups that we really didn't have a lot of data on. … published in the US on how or why dentists prescribed antibiotics.

7. Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. | PSNet
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   April 22, 2020 - Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. … Results show that providers were more likely to prescribe antibiotics for white children, more likely … to diagnose acute respiratory tract infections in white children, and, when antibiotics were prescribed … , less likely to prescribe broad-spectrum antibiotics for Black children. … Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians.

8. Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. | PSNet
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   March 10, 2021 - Study Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … Prescribing antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and can lead to patient harm. … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … October 7, 2020 Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics.

9. Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis | PSNet
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   November 21, 2021 - Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis Citation Text: Levy MM. … Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis. PSNet [internet]. … Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis. PSNet [internet]. … The delay in appropriate treatment of sepsis with continued antibiotic therapy on admission resulted … Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis. PSNet [internet].

10. Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities across the US. | PSNet
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    July 20, 2022 - Study Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities … Overuse of antibiotics has been common in nursing homes; therefore, antibiotic stewardship programs … Use developed programs and a toolkit to improve the appropriate use of antibiotics. … prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … July 20, 2022 Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic

11. Antibiotic-resistant infection treatment costs have doubled since 2002, now exceeding $2 billion annually. | PSNet
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    July 02, 2019 - Study Classic Antibiotic-resistant infection treatment … Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Treatment Costs Have Doubled Since 2002, Now Exceeding $2 Billion Annually … , primarily driven by overuse of antibiotics for treatment of nonbacterial illnesses. … , and they add approximately $1,400 to the cost of care for each patient with an antibiotic-resistant … August 10, 2022 Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics

12. Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad | PSNet
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    January 01, 2014 - Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad. PSNet [internet]. … Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A Simple Decision Gone Bad. PSNet [internet]. … of broad-spectrum agents when narrow-spectrum antibiotics are indicated. … in which antibiotics are not usually indicated. … Public beliefs and use of antibiotics for acute respiratory illness.

13. Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. | PSNet
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    February 27, 2019 - Study Classic Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among … Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. … Antibiotics are among the most remarkable life-saving advances of modern medicine. … Many of these antibiotics were deemed to be unnecessary, and there was wide variation seen in antibiotic … Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.

14. In Conversation With... Katie J. Suda, PharmD, MS | PSNet
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    December 07, 2020 - If an antibiotic was started in the ED [emergency department], it was rare that the antibiotic was discontinued … There was more adding on layers of antibiotics versus removing antibiotics. … antibiotics, there were also groups that we really didn't have a lot of data on. … published in the US on how or why dentists prescribed antibiotics. … Antibiotics are a powerful tool that have made once deadly infections easily treatable.

15. Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. | PSNet
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    May 25, 2016 - Study Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … Prescribing of antibiotics for non-bacterial illnesses remains very common in outpatient pediatrics. … Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … March 1, 2023 Antibiotic shortages in pediatrics.

16. Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. | PSNet
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    March 20, 2024 - Study Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. … Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. … This study found that efforts to meet a publicly reported quality measure on the timing of antibiotic … Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia.

17. Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook. | PSNet
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    August 02, 2017 - Book/Report Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook. … Citation Text: Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook. … Antimicrobial stewardship has been promoted as a strategy to improve patient safety by reducing overuse of antibiotics … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Antibiotic … April 30, 2024 Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics

18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 20, 2022 - and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … Prescribing antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and can lead to patient harm. … /ahrq-safety-program-improving-antibiotic-use https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad

19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 09, 2022 - Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities across the US. … across-us Overuse of antibiotics has been common in nursing homes; therefore, antibiotic stewardship … Use developed programs and a toolkit to improve the appropriate use of antibiotics. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-antibiotic-use-across-nursing-homes-and-risk-antibiotic-related-adverse-outcomes … /ahrq-safety-program-improving-antibiotic-use https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-acute-care-hospitals

20. Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing among primary care practices: a randomized clinical trial. | PSNet
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    August 02, 2015 - Study Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing … trial among 47 primary care practices, prompting clinicians to enter justifications for prescribing antibiotics … mean antibiotic prescribing rates compared to controls. … Antibiotics are a significant source of medical care overuse and inappropriate prescriptions can lead … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics