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  1. Spotlight (ppt file)

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    October 01, 2018 - His blood pressure was low (80/50 mm Hg), and he was started on intravenous fluids and broad spectrum antibiotics … to better outcomes A retrospective study of septic shock patients found that each hour of delay in antibiotic … Using procalcitonin to guide antibiotic therapy. … for diagnosis When patients present with circulatory shock or signs of end-organ dysfunction, empiric antibiotics

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2018 - blood pressure was low (80/50 mm Hg), and he was started on intravenous fluids and broad spectrum antibiotics … For example, a retrospective study of patients with septic shock found that each hour of delay in antibiotic … that clinicians do not anchor the diagnosis solely on sepsis even while treating empirically with antibiotics … When patients present with circulatory shock or signs of end-organ dysfunction, empiric antibiotics … Using procalcitonin to guide antibiotic therapy. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2017;4:ofw249.

  3. Spotlight: Overdiagnosis and Delay: Challenges in Sepsis Diagnosis | PSNet

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    October 28, 2020 - His blood pressure was low (80/50 mm Hg), and he was started on intravenous fluids and broad spectrum antibiotics … For example, a retrospective study of patients with septic shock found that each hour of delay in antibiotic … that these alerts lead clinicians to more frequently order lactate, chest radiographs, blood cultures, antibiotics … When patients present with circulatory shock or signs of end-organ dysfunction, empiric antibiotics are … Using procalcitonin to guide antibiotic therapy. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2017;4:ofw249.

  4. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)

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    November 01, 2010 - He was switched to trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, an antibiotic he could take by mouth, and discharged … With the correct antibiotic, the patient made a full recovery. * Case: Treatment after Discharge (5)

  5. Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care. | PSNet

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    June 11, 2014 - September 7, 2016 Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance

  6. Learning Health Systems | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.

  7. Duke Center for Healthcare Safety and Quality. | PSNet

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    June 01, 2016 - SaferCare Texas February 19, 2019 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic

  8. Fixing Healthcare Delivery. | PSNet

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    February 05, 2014 - February 5, 2014 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.

  9. Patient Safety Project 2015–2017. | PSNet

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    April 15, 2005 - September 6, 2011 Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook.

  10. Network of Patient Safety Databases. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.

  11. Center for Drug Safety & Effectiveness. | PSNet

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    August 31, 2005 - August 31, 2005 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.

  12. Quality and Patient Safety. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.

  13. Common formats for patient safety data collection and event reporting. | PSNet

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    December 24, 2008 - October 15, 2008 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.

  14. Safety with nebulized medications requires an interdisciplinary team approach. | PSNet

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    December 27, 2018 - July 18, 2018 Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery … January 23, 2019 Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery

  15. Shaping systems for better behavioral choices: lessons learned from a fatal medication error. | PSNet

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    February 12, 2020 - nurses were trained and workarounds were routine), and human factors engineering (bags containing antibiotics … June 16, 2019 Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery

  16. Empiric Steroids: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | PSNet

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    June 01, 2015 - Antibiotic coverage is initiated, and, because many of these patients have chronic obstructive pulmonary … prospective, randomized study of giving 40 mg prednisolone intravenously for 3 days in addition to antibiotics … to one cohort of moderate–severe CAP patients, and antibiotics alone to a second cohort, the glucocorticoids … were reported to promote resolution of symptoms and reduce the duration of intravenous antibiotic therapy … that mortality decreased in the patients with severe CAP who were given both systemic steroids and antibiotics

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2006 - will have their medications reconciled every time they are admitted, or they will have preoperative antibiotics … anesthesiologist would be beneficial if you were working on a project related with pre- and postoperative antibiotic … incident reports, nosocomial infection rates, and process measures such as percent of preoperative antibiotics

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 21, 2010 - The most frequent medications implicated include anxiolytics, anticonvulsants, and antibiotics such

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 27, 2008 - resulted in improved adherence to safe medication ordering practices and resulted in patients receiving antibiotics

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 02, 2017 - hospital now places greater emphasis on improved reliability of processes, particularly in the use of antibiotics
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