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101. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49634/psn-pdf
     September 01, 2011 - 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

102. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42598/psn-pdf
     September 18, 2013 - Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we need a co-pilot in the ICU? … Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we need a co-pilot in the ICU? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prompting-physicians-address-daily-checklist-antibiotics-do-we-need-co-pilot … checklists coupled with forcing functions in the intensive care unit as a strategy to enhance appropriate antibiotic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prompting-physicians-address-daily-checklist-antibiotics-do-we-need-co-pilot-icu

103. Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities—health care providers' perspectives. | PSNet
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     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

104. Assessment of emergency department antibiotic discharge prescription dosing errors for pediatric patients in a community hospital health system. | PSNet
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     March 01, 2011 - Study Assessment of emergency department antibiotic discharge prescription dosing … Assessment of Emergency Department Antibiotic Discharge Prescription Dosing Errors for Pediatric Patients … This retrospective study found that 776 of 1934 antibiotic prescriptions written for pediatric patients … Assessment of Emergency Department Antibiotic Discharge Prescription Dosing Errors for Pediatric Patients

105. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

106. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 22, 2018 - Automated identification of antibiotic overdoses and adverse drug events via analysis of prescribing … Automated identification of antibiotic overdoses and adverse drug events via analysis of prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/automated-identification-antibiotic-overdoses-and-adverse-drug-events- … In this study, investigators used a trigger tool approach and reviewed all antibiotic prescriptions … In many cases, antibiotic overdoses reached patients and led to symptoms.

107. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

108. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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,

109. Analysis of variation between diagnosis at admission vs discharge and clinical outcomes among adults with possible bacteremia. | PSNet
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     June 22, 2022 - Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing can result in patient harm and costly antibiotic-resistant infections … worse short-term clinical outcomes but was associated with potentially inappropriate broad-spectrum antibiotic … November 2, 2022 Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions

110. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

111. Situational (Un)Awareness | PSNet
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     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

112. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

113. Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/public-reporting-antibiotic-timing-patients-pneumonia-lessons-flawed-performance-measure
     May 08, 2017 - Study Classic Public reporting of antibiotic timing in … Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure … for the unintended consequences of reporting on flawed performance measures, using time to first antibiotic … Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance measure

114. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

115. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

116. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

117. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

118. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

119. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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

120. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     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