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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866312/psn-pdf
July 17, 2024 - development-patient-safety-measures-identify-inappropriate-diagnosis-
common-infections
Misdiagnosis of infections can lead to overuse of antibiotics … inappropriate-diagnosis-pneumonia-among-hospitalized-adults
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care-visits … -2010-2011
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/inappropriate-antibiotic-use
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-quality-forum
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rapid-response-systems-antibiotic-stewardship-and-medication-reconciliation-scoping-review
March 18, 2020 - Review
Rapid response systems, antibiotic stewardship and medication reconciliation … Rapid response systems, antibiotic stewardship and medication reconciliation: a scoping review on implementation … influencing successful implementation of three common patient safety practices: medication reconciliation , antibiotic … Rapid response systems, antibiotic stewardship and medication reconciliation: a scoping review on implementation
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43470/psn-pdf
September 10, 2014 - Identifying critically ill patients at risk for inappropriate
antibiotic therapy: a pilot study of a … Identifying critically ill patients at risk for inappropriate antibiotic
therapy: a pilot study of a … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-critically-ill-patients-risk-inappropriate-antibiotic-therapy-pilot-study … identify patients with health
care–associated infections (HAIs) who were being administered inappropriate antibiotic … These
findings suggest that clinical decision support systems can improve safety of antibiotic prescribing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/situational-unawareness
August 01, 2009 - An order for IV antibiotics every 6 hours was placed electronically at 8:00 PM, and arrangements were … morning rounds, the attending physician learned that the patient had not yet received any doses of antibiotic … or why the antibiotics were not scheduled to be given until 24 hours after admission. … This elderly patient with acute cholangitis experienced a critical delay in antibiotic administration … patient, an initial focus on the process of electronic order entry is critical to understanding why antibiotic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inappropriate-hospital-admission-risk-factor-subsequent-development-adverse-events-cross
March 09, 2022 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic … May 18, 2022
Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities … March 9, 2022
Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics? … May 11, 2019
Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing among privately insured … June 25, 2018
Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50726/psn-pdf
December 11, 2019 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals
December 11, 2019
Agency for Healthcare Research … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-acute-care-hospitals
Structured processes … This tool kit shares
training modules and tools to support a 4-point practice to improve antibiotic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-acute-care-hospitals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49772/psn-pdf
October 01, 2016 - Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis
October 1, 2016
Levy MM. … Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis. PSNet [internet]. 2016. … The delay in appropriate treatment of sepsis
with continued antibiotic therapy on admission resulted … have demonstrated that any delay in antibiotic
administration is associated with significant increased … Empiric antibiotic treatment reduces mortality in severe
sepsis and septic shock from the first hour
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841471/psn-pdf
December 14, 2022 - Notably,
36% of patients who presented to primary care had signs of infection, however 61% received antibiotics … ,
raising concerns of antibiotic overuse. … incidence-origins-and-avoidable-harm-missed-opportunities-diagnosis-longitudinal-patient
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-ambulatory-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43410/psn-pdf
August 20, 2014 - Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care
facilities—health care providers' perspectives … Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities--
health care providers' perspectives … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-prescribing-practice-residential-aged-care-facilities-health-care … -
providers
This qualitative study explored barriers to appropriate antibiotic use in residential aged … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-prescribing-practice-residential-aged-care-facilities-health-care-providers
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46983/psn-pdf
April 25, 2018 - Assessment of emergency department antibiotic
discharge prescription dosing errors for pediatric patients … Assessment of Emergency Department Antibiotic Discharge
Prescription Dosing Errors for Pediatric Patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-emergency-department-antibiotic-discharge-prescription-dosing … This
retrospective study found that 776 of 1934 antibiotic prescriptions written for pediatric patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-emergency-department-antibiotic-discharge-prescription-dosing-errors-pediatric
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47667/psn-pdf
February 27, 2019 - This commentary suggests that there are types of inappropriate antibiotic use behaviors that should be … categorized as never events, such as use of an antibiotic longer than is required. … it-time-define-antimicrobial-never-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/never-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care-visits … -2010-2011
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37910/psn-pdf
February 28, 2011 - Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with
pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance … Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia:
lessons from a flawed performance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/public-reporting-antibiotic-timing-patients-pneumonia-lessons-flawed-
performance-measure … potential for the unintended consequences of reporting on flawed
performance measures, using time to first antibiotic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/public-reporting-antibiotic-timing-patients-pneumonia-lessons-flawed-performance-measure
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-prescribing-practice-residential-aged-care-facilities-health-care-providers
November 12, 2014 - Study
Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities—health … Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities--health care providers' perspectives … This qualitative study explored barriers to appropriate antibiotic use in residential aged care facilities … Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities--health care providers' perspectives
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psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/opioid-stewardship
December 15, 2024 - Read More
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Antibiotic and Opioid … Dentistry
December 7, 2020
This piece discusses overprescribing of antibiotics … Antibiotic and Opioid Stewardship in Dentistry
December 7, 2020
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This piece discusses overprescribing of antibiotics … We discussed antibiotic and opioid prescribing in dental care and challenges for implementing stewardship
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37588/psn-pdf
February 15, 2011 - Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. … Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-timing-and-errors-diagnosing-pneumonia
This study found that … efforts to meet a publicly reported quality measure on the timing of antibiotic
administration in patients … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-timing-and-errors-diagnosing-pneumonia
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49732/psn-pdf
May 01, 2015 - Despite the antibiotics and additional intravenous fluids, she continued to
deteriorate. … In the ED, antibiotics
should be started within 3 hours from the time of presentation. … For inpatients, antibiotics should be started
within 1 hour from the time of presentation. … The pharmacist facilitates rapid antibiotic administration. … In sepsis, early and timely intervention via a well-established bundle (antibiotics, source control,
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47390/psn-pdf
September 19, 2018 - antimicrobial-stewardship
Antimicrobial stewardship programs are a key strategy to reduce overprescribing of antibiotics … variety of clinicians in supporting antimicrobial
stewardship program implementation and optimizing antibiotic … expanding-role-antimicrobial-stewardship-programs-hospitals-united-states-lessons-learned
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-stewardship-acute-care-practical-playbook
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44846/psn-pdf
August 31, 2016 - Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic
resistance. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-protect-patients-antibiotic-resistance
Health … better use of catheters, appropriate patient isolation, and increased vigilance
to reduce the risks of antibiotic-resistant … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-protect-patients-antibiotic-resistance
https:// … issue/safety-patients-isolated-infection-control
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-tb
March 03, 2010 - She was treated empirically with broad-spectrum antibiotics, which were continued even after her initial … More broadly, clinicians need to recognize that "pneumonia" that does not respond to empiric antibiotic … Thus, patients who don't respond to regular antibiotics and have a radiographic pattern suggestive of … Lung Infections Requiring More Than Just Antibiotics Infections Not Covered by Initial Antibiotic … March 2, 2011
WebM&M Cases
Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A
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November 02, 2016 - antimicrobial-stewardship-and-patient-safety
Antimicrobial stewardship has been highlighted as a strategy to improve antibiotic … teams, their impact in
the surgical setting, and the role of nurses in ensuring appropriate use of antibiotics … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-stewardship-toolkit
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients