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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/racial-differences-antibiotic-prescribing-primary-care-pediatricians
    April 22, 2020 - 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. … Racial differences in antibiotic prescribing by primary care pediatricians.
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50929/psn-pdf
    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.
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/two-pandemics-same-story-potentially-dangerous-overuse-antibiotics-and-road-medical-hell
    March 11, 2020 - Magazine Article Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics … Citation Text: Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics and 'the … Antibiotic overuse is a long-standing safety  concern  due to the potential  global  public health impact … This news article discusses the overprescribing of antibiotics in context of viral disease pandemics. … Citation Citation Text: Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-katie-j-suda-pharmd-ms
    December 07, 2020 - If an antibiotic was started in the ED [emergency department], it was rare that the antibiotic was discontinued … There was more adding on layers of antibiotics versus removing antibiotics. … antibiotics, there were also groups that we really didn't have a lot of data on. … published in the US on how or why dentists prescribed antibiotics. … Antibiotics are a powerful tool that have made once deadly infections easily treatable.
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72563/psn-pdf
    December 07, 2020 - If an antibiotic was started in the ED [emergency department], it was rare that the antibiotic was discontinued … There was more adding on layers of antibiotics versus removing antibiotics. … of antibiotics, there were also groups that we really didn't have a lot of data on. … published in the US on how or why dentists prescribed antibiotics. … /antibiotic-stewardship.html https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/core-elements/outpatient.html gray
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49533/psn-pdf
    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.
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/staggered-sensitivity-results
    May 01, 2013 - prophylaxis to inaccurate selection of empiric antibiotics. … 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? … Exploring obstacles to proper timing of prophylactic antibiotics for surgical site infections. … A computer-assisted management program for antibiotics and other antiinfective agents.
  8. Spotlight (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2020-02/final_spotlight_opat_powerpoint_01102020_tocme.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Spotlight Spotlight Discharged with IV antibiotics: When issues arise, who manages the complications … He was discharged to a skilled nursing facility (SNF) for continuation of intravenous antibiotics. … receive their IV antibiotics in a clinical setting without being hospitalized … – Could patient receive oral (PO) antibiotics instead? … • Is the correct antibiotic dose and duration ordered?
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837060/psn-pdf
    May 11, 2022 - Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections: … Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections: … - tract Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics to treat viral illnesses is an ongoing patient safety … the association between clinician depression, anxiety, and burnout and inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad https://psnet.ahrq.gov
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837692/psn-pdf
    July 20, 2022 - and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … Prescribing antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and can lead to patient harm. … /ahrq-safety-program-improving-antibiotic-use https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42598/psn-pdf
    September 18, 2013 - Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we need a co-pilot in the ICU? … Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we need a co-pilot in the ICU? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prompting-physicians-address-daily-checklist-antibiotics-do-we-need-co-pilot … checklists coupled with forcing functions in the intensive care unit as a strategy to enhance appropriate antibiotic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prompting-physicians-address-daily-checklist-antibiotics-do-we-need-co-pilot-icu
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/receipt-antibiotics-hospitalized-patients-and-risk-clostridium-difficile-infection-subsequent
    September 29, 2017 - Study Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium difficile … Receipt of Antibiotics in Hospitalized Patients and Risk for Clostridium difficile Infection in Subsequent … This finding highlights the importance of both antibiotic stewardship programs and environmental approaches … Receipt of Antibiotics in Hospitalized Patients and Risk for Clostridium difficile Infection in Subsequent … April 5, 2017 Risk of medication safety incidents with antibiotic use measured by defined
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/74164/psn-pdf
    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.
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72564/psn-pdf
    November 14, 2018 - Antibiotics are a powerful tool that have made once deadly infections easily treatable. … However, overuse of antibiotics can lead to bacterial resistance, in which bacteria that were once responsive … Many of these prescriptions are suspected to be inappropriate or unnecessary,4 ,5  such as antibiotics … The American Heart Association has also published recommendations regarding antibiotics prior to dental … Dentists’ prescribing of antibiotics and opioids to Medicare Part D beneficiaries: Medications of high
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-behavioral-interventions-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescribing-among-primary-care
    August 02, 2015 - Study Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing … trial among 47 primary care practices, prompting clinicians to enter justifications for prescribing antibiotics … mean antibiotic prescribing rates compared to controls. … Antibiotics are a significant source of medical care overuse and inappropriate prescriptions can lead … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33762/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2014 - AH: Antibiotic stewardship is about the effective use of antibiotics to optimize how we treat infections … antibiotics and ensuring access to antibiotics. … As the antimicrobial and antibiotic stewardship movement has evolved over the years, what are the main … You mentioned one, the delayed antibiotic idea. What are some of the others that are taking root? … Antibiotic stewardship should be part of the quality agenda in hospitals; whether it sits directly in
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60879/psn-pdf
    September 02, 2020 - Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop? … Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-hospital-prescribers-continue-antibiotics-when-it-safe-stop-results … Prescribers (from acute/general hospitals) were more likely to continue antibiotics when discontinuation … would conflict with local guidelines, when systems clearly indicated antibiotics, and when patients
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836710/psn-pdf
    March 09, 2022 - Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities across the US. … across-us Overuse of antibiotics has been common in nursing homes; therefore, antibiotic stewardship … Use developed programs and a toolkit to improve the appropriate use of antibiotics. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/variability-antibiotic-use-across-nursing-homes-and-risk-antibiotic-related-adverse-outcomes … /ahrq-safety-program-improving-antibiotic-use https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-acute-care-hospitals
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-inappropriate-outpatient-pediatric-antibiotic-prescriptions-adverse-drug-events
    March 05, 2008 - Review Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions … Association of inappropriate outpatient pediatric antibiotic prescriptions with adverse drug events and … Inappropriately prescribing antibiotics for non-bacterial infections remains common in outpatient settings … This analysis of antibiotics prescribed to more than 2.8 million children showed more than 30% of children … with bacterial infection, and 4%-70% of children with viral infection were inappropriately prescribed antibiotics
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-changes-visits-and-antibiotic-prescribing-during-agency-healthcare-research-and
    March 10, 2021 - Study Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … Prescribing antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and can lead to patient harm. … and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic. … October 7, 2020 Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics.

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