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201. Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative incentivised by delivery system reform to improve infection prevention and sepsis care. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2022 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic … May 18, 2022 Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic

202. Documenting the indication for antimicrobial prescribing: a scoping review. | PSNet
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     August 03, 2022 - This scoping review explored how antimicrobial indication documentation can impact antibiotic use and … December 2, 2020 Impact of remote consultations on antibiotic prescribing in primary

203. Discrepancies between prescribed and actual pediatric home parenteral nutrition solutions. | PSNet
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     November 11, 2009 - October 19, 2022 Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory … ventilation incidents in the community January 22, 2020 Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic … February 6, 2019 Assessment of emergency department antibiotic discharge prescription

204. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2007 - bring their children with a sore throat to the clinician for a throat swab and are often given an antibiotic … As patients usually improve symptomatically even without antibiotic therapy, the goal of antibiotic therapy … Recent support by some for short-course antibiotic therapy (fewer than 10 full days of a penicillin … At the present time, a full 10-day course of most antibiotics is recommended in most authoritative guidelines … A positive RADT should result in antibiotic therapy for patients with consistent signs and symptoms.

205. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 10, 2011 - laboratory and pharmacy data to provide guidance on appropriate antimicrobial therapy to the hospital's antibiotic … The antibiotic management team made significantly more interventions on patients randomized to the intervention

206. Making health care safer: stopping C. difficile infections. | PSNet
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     April 06, 2022 - September 7, 2016 Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance … September 7, 2016 Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance

207. Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings. | PSNet
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     April 06, 2022 - September 7, 2016 Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance … September 7, 2016 Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance

208. Getting a Good Report Card: Unintended Consequences of the Public Reporting of Hospital Quality | PSNet
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     October 01, 2004 - In another example, the current standard that antibiotics should be given to patients with pneumonia … within 4 hours of arrival in the ED may result in antibiotics being given to some patients who prove … within 4 hours without exposing many other patients to antibiotics unnecessarily. … received in hospital Smoking cessation advice/counseling Appropriate Initial Antibiotic Selection … Surgical Infection Prevention Prophylactic Antibiotic Received Within 1 Hour Prior to Surgical

209. Prevalence of and factors associated with patient nondisclosure of medically relevant information to clinicians. | PSNet
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     May 31, 2017 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic … May 18, 2022 Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related

210. Association of unexpected newborn deaths with changes in obstetric and neonatal process of care. | PSNet
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     June 01, 2022 - procedures to avert or mitigate  fetal distress  and newborn complications (e.g., cesarean delivery, antibiotic … December 9, 2020 Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions

211. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 03, 2018 - A past WebM&M commentary described the harms associated with inappropriate antibiotic use. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-stewardship-another-focus-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad

212. Rapid Mis-St(r)ep | PSNet
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     February 01, 2004 - still bring their children with a sore throat to the clinician for a throat swab and are often given an antibiotic … As patients usually improve symptomatically even without antibiotic therapy, the goal of antibiotic therapy … Recent support by some for short-course antibiotic therapy (fewer than 10 full days of a penicillin or … At the present time, a full 10-day course of most antibiotics is recommended in most authoritative guidelines … A positive RADT should result in antibiotic therapy for patients with consistent signs and symptoms.

213. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2006 - within 4 hours without exposing many other patients to antibiotics unnecessarily. … Discharge Instructions Smoking cessation advice/counseling Pneumonia Oxygenation Assessment Initial Antibiotic … Timing Pneumococcal Vaccination Influenza vaccination Blood culture performed prior to first antibiotic … received in hospital Smoking cessation advice/counseling Appropriate Initial Antibiotic Selection … Surgical Infection Prevention Prophylactic Antibiotic Received Within 1 Hour Prior to Surgical Incision

214. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Unnecessary antibiotics place patients at risk for dangerous infections, such as Clostridium difficile … treatment—were prescribed antibiotics between 1996–2010, and that rate is on the rise.(3) Computed … For instance, to tackle widespread antibiotic overuse, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. … Antibiotic prescribing for adults with acute bronchitis in the United States, 1996–2010.

215. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2017 - Antibiotic reactions were the most common ADE for children. … The authors conclude that preventing ADEs requires attention to older adults and to antibiotic, anticoagulant

216. Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed Treatment | PSNet
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     August 20, 2018 - She considered starting antibiotics but held off as the patient looked well and did not "screen positive … The admitting internist also deferred starting antibiotics, in part guided by the negative sepsis screening … He was started on broad-spectrum antibiotics and transferred to the intensive care unit. … Unfortunately, this, and subsequent decisions, delayed antibiotic initiation until after the patient … In this case, antibiotics were withheld despite the clinician's assessment of potential infection because

217. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus central line–associated bloodstream infections in US intensive care units, 1997-2007. | PSNet
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     April 05, 2013 - December 18, 2014 Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients. … View More Related Resources Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … Use with antibiotic use and hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile infection rates among US hospitals

218. Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery units continue to cause harm. | PSNet
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     January 24, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics … Citation Text: Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery units continue … article reports on incidents involving the accidental misuse of epidural analgesia and intravenous antibiotics … Cite Citation Citation Text: Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics

219. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 17, 2018 - Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery units continue to cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery … article reports on incidents involving the accidental misuse of epidural analgesia and intravenous antibiotics … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause

220. Pharmacist Role in Patient Safety | PSNet
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     June 29, 2020 - Advancing Medication Stewardship Antibiotic stewardship programs have been proven effective at improving … clinical outcomes, reducing adverse events, and reducing antibiotic resistance. [7] , [8] , [9] , [10 … ] Given the success of the antibiotic stewardship model, pharmacist leadership in other medication stewardship … Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices for hospital inpatients. … Effect of antibiotic stewardship on the incidence of infection and colonisation with antibiotic-resistant