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41. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 04, 2015 - Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related adverse outcomes … Variability in Antibiotic Use Across Nursing Homes and the Risk of Antibiotic-Related Adverse Outcomes … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-antibiotic-use-across-nursing-homes-and-risk-antibiotic-related … with higher antibiotic use compared to nursing homes with overall lower antibiotic use. … These findings demonstrate the need to manage antibiotics effectively to improve the safety of all nursing

42. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 18, 2014 - Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-prescribing-ambulatory-pediatrics-united-states Prescribing … of antibiotics for non-bacterial illnesses remains very common in outpatient pediatrics. … /web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad

43. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 20, 2013 - Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. … Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians. … Results show that providers were more likely to prescribe antibiotics for white children, more likely … to diagnose acute respiratory tract infections in white children, and, when antibiotics were prescribed … , less likely to prescribe broad-spectrum antibiotics for Black children.

44. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care. | PSNet
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    December 24, 2008 - Tools/Toolkit Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care. … Citation Text: Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care. … Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing is associated with increased risk potential . … This toolkit assists in simplifying the antibiotic decision-making process. … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic

45. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 24, 2019 - Antibiotic-resistant infection treatment costs have doubled since 2002, now exceeding $2 billion annually … Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Treatment Costs Have Doubled Since 2002, Now Exceeding $2 Billion Annually … care, primarily driven by overuse of antibiotics for treatment of nonbacterial illnesses. … , and they add approximately $1,400 to the cost of care for each patient with an antibiotic-resistant … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/long-term-care-and-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-antibiotic-use-across-nursing-homes-and-risk-antibiotic-related-adverse-outcomes

46. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2007 - antibiotics at all.(3) In our case, antibiotics were administered only after completion of the surgical … What measures can improve the proper administration of antibiotic prophylaxis? … Obstacles to proper timing of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis include the perception that timing of … Appropriate timing of antibiotic administration improved from 51% to 98%, and clean wound infection … A computer-assisted management program for antibiotics and other antiinfective agents.

47. Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics? | PSNet
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    May 11, 2011 - Book/Report Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics … Citation Text: Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics? … Antibiotic overuse is a contributor to nosocomial infection. … This report discusses problems associated with antibiotic prescribing during the first 6 months of the … Systemic problems arising from the situation include disparities associated with antibiotic administration

48. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 25, 2016 - Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory care visits, 2010–2011. … Prevalence of Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescriptions Among US Ambulatory Care Visits, 2010-2011. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care … Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing increases the risk of antibiotic-resistant infections and is a recognized … -2010-2011 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad

49. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 26, 2020 - Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications? … Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications? … their IV antibiotics in a clinical setting without being hospitalized. … Often treatment with an oral antibiotic agent is an appropriate alternative to IV antibiotic therapy … Managing an outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy team: challenges and solutions.

50. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 09, 2020 - Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics and 'the road to medical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/two-pandemics-same-story-potentially-dangerous-overuse-antibiotics-and- … road-medical-hell Antibiotic overuse is a long-standing safety concern due to the potential global  … This news article discusses the overprescribing of antibiotics in context of viral disease pandemics … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevalence-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescriptions-among-us-ambulatory-care-visits

51. Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications? | PSNet
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    October 10, 2017 - Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications?. … Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications?. … their IV antibiotics in a clinical setting without being hospitalized. … Often treatment with an oral antibiotic agent is an appropriate alternative to IV antibiotic therapy. … Managing an outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy team: challenges and solutions.

52. Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events. | PSNet
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    October 31, 2014 - Study Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events. … Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events. … This study found that adverse drug events from antibiotic use result in nearly 150,000 emergency department … An ultimately fatal case of an antibiotic adverse drug event is discussed in an AHRQ WebM&M commentary … Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events.

53. Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined daily doses. | PSNet
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    July 06, 2022 - Study Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined … Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined daily doses. … Most prior studies of inpatient antibiotic adverse events reported absolute numbers of incidents, but … standardized events per defined daily dose, which highlighted the risks of less frequently prescribed antibiotics … Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined daily doses.

54. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 06, 2019 - Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing among privately insured US patients: ICD-10-CM … Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing among privately insured US patients: ICD-10-CM … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriateness-outpatient-antibiotic-prescribing-among-privately-insured-us … - patients-icd-10 Prescribing unnecessary antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and … -2010-2011 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-resistant-infection-treatment-costs-have-doubled-2002

55. Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals | PSNet
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    October 23, 2019 - Tools/Toolkit Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals … Citation Text: Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Acute Care Hospitals Agency for Healthcare Research … This tool kit shares training modules and tools to support a 4-point practice to improve antibiotic prescribing … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic … February 5, 2020 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.

56. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 27, 2008 - Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events. … Emergency department visits for antibiotic-associated adverse events. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-department-visits-antibiotic-associated-adverse-events This study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/emergency-department-visits-antibiotic-associated-adverse-events https:/ … /psnet.ahrq.gov//#adversedrugevent https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad

57. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 11, 2013 - Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined daily doses. … Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined daily doses. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-medication-safety-incidents-antibiotic-use-measured-defined-daily-doses … Most prior studies of inpatient antibiotic adverse events reported absolute numbers of incidents, but … standardized events per defined daily dose, which highlighted the risks of less frequently prescribed antibiotics

58. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 14, 2018 - Antibiotic shortages in pediatrics. November 14, 2018 Banerjee R, Thurm CW, Fox ER, et al. … Antibiotic Shortages in Pediatrics. Pediatrics. 2018;142(5). doi:10.1542/peds.2018-0858. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-shortages-pediatrics Drug shortages can disrupt care processes … This commentary highlights distinct concerns associated with disruptions in access to appropriate antibiotics … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-shortages-pediatrics https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/drug-shortages

59. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 29, 2017 - Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-stewardship-acute-care-practical-playbook Antimicrobial stewardship … has been promoted as a strategy to improve patient safety by reducing overuse of antibiotics to prevent … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-stewardship-acute-care-practical-playbook https://psnet.ahrq.gov … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients https:

60. Antibiotic prescribing errors in patients discharged from the pediatric emergency department. | PSNet
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    September 22, 2021 - Study Antibiotic prescribing errors in patients discharged from the pediatric emergency … Antibiotic prescribing errors in patients discharged from the pediatric emergency department. … Several factors contribute to pediatric antibiotic medication errors in the emergency department, such … with previous research and reinforce the need for further investigation and interventions to reduce antibiotic … Antibiotic prescribing errors in patients discharged from the pediatric emergency department.