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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37359/psn-pdf
    January 02, 2017 - hospital now places greater emphasis on improved reliability of processes, particularly in the use of antibiotics
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60619/psn-pdf
    June 24, 2020 - Antibiotics, pain medicines, and sedatives/hypnotics were the most common medication types involved
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838911/psn-pdf
    October 26, 2022 - Anticoagulants, antibiotics, hypoglycemics, and opioids were the most commonly involved medication classes
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843052/psn-pdf
    January 25, 2023 - handoff tool to decrease the wait time for receipt of controlled medications and intravenous (IV) antibiotics
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60701/psn-pdf
    July 22, 2020 - medication error post-discharge, and that these errors regularly involved common drug classes such as antibiotics
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60532/psn-pdf
    May 27, 2020 - sepsis recognition improved from one episode every 9 days to one every 28 days, and the median time to antibiotics
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837338/psn-pdf
    June 08, 2022 - physical care environment (e.g., room ventilation), handwashing compliance, and appropriate use of antibiotics
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antimicrobial-stewardship-another-focus-patient-safety
    May 29, 2024 - Interventions to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use included guidelines for controlling Clostridium … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Lessons learned from a national hospital antibiotic … May 29, 2024 Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic … prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … July 20, 2022 Vital signs: improving antibiotic use among hospitalized patients.
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-protect-patients-antibiotic-resistance
    September 07, 2016 - Image/Poster Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance … Citation Text: Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance. … use of catheters , appropriate patient isolation , and increased vigilance to reduce the risks of antibiotic-resistant … Cite Citation Citation Text: Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40506/psn-pdf
    June 08, 2011 - briefing was associated with a significant improvement in the timely administration of perioperative antibiotics
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49799/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2017 - gram-positive rods, but the speciation (type of bacteria) and sensitivity profile (which suggests which antibiotics … The medical team ordered appropriate antibiotic treatment for C. difficile but did not initiate treatment … symptoms, the patient was discharged 2 days after admission with instructions to complete the course of antibiotics … Intravenous antibiotics were initiated for treatment of listeriosis. … positive rod is a contaminant, if the culture had not speciated on the day of discharge, withholding antibiotics
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/methicillin-resistant-staphylococcus-aureus
    June 24, 2010 - Most importantly, CA-MRSA is usually susceptible to many antibiotics.( 12 , 13 ) Outbreaks of CA-MRSA … Antibiotic resistance has several implications with respect to clinical outcome. … prevention of pneumonia in ventilated patients, accurate diagnosis of infections, and judicious use of antibiotics … because they are colonized with MRSA, resulting in more antibiotic resistance. … patients are clearly impacted, as illustrated by Connie's multiple surgeries and prolonged course of antibiotics
  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/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
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866433/psn-pdf
    August 07, 2024 - , as well as increased adherence to sepsis management guidelines, such as timely administration of antibiotics
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867225/psn-pdf
    December 04, 2024 - In this study, rates of missed or delayed critical medications (antibiotics, antifungals, antivirals
  19. 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
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40320/psn-pdf
    March 30, 2011 - standardized order set within a computerized provider order entry system improved appropriateness of antibiotics

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