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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    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
  2. 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
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    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
  4. 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
  5. 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.
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    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
  7. 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
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/curated-library/opioid-stewardship
    December 15, 2024 - Read More Perspectives (2) Antibiotic and Opioid … Dentistry December 7, 2020 This piece discusses overprescribing of antibioticsAntibiotic and Opioid Stewardship in Dentistry December 7, 2020 Save to Library … Twitter Linkedin Copy URL This piece discusses overprescribing of antibiotics … We discussed antibiotic and opioid prescribing in dental care and challenges for implementing stewardship
  15. 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
  16. 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,
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45586/psn-pdf
    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

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