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261. Febrile Neutropenia and an Almost Fatal Medication Error | PSNet
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     February 01, 2012 - Blood cultures were drawn and broad-spectrum antibiotics were started for febrile neutropenia. … However, fever remains an important sign that should trigger an infectious workup and empiric antibiotic … infection, (iii) performing a chest radiograph if respiratory symptoms are present, and (iv) initiating antibiotics … mortality associated with Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection, patients should receive an antipseudomonal antibiotic … Febrile neutropenia requires prompt evaluation and initiation of broad-spectrum antibiotics.

262. Chemotherapy Extravasation | PSNet
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     September 24, 2010 - extravasations may require hospitalization for wound debridement, skin graft or flap placement, and IV antibiotics … DNA Binding   Alkylating agents Mechlorethamine (nitrogen mustard) Anthracycline antibiotics … Daunorubicin, doxorubicin, epirubicin, idarubicin Other anticancer antibiotics Dactinomycin … December 1, 2005 WebM&M Cases Delay in Initiating Antibiotics

263. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2019 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/new-evidence-stemming-low-value-prescribing Overprescribing contributes to polypharmacy, antibiotic … opioid-prescribing-after-nonfatal-overdose-and-association-repeated-overdose-cohort-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-behavioral-interventions-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescribing-among-primary-care

264. Shared MDIs: can cross-contamination be avoided? | PSNet
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     May 03, 2023 - July 9, 2014 Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we

265. European Union Network for Patient Safety and Quality of Care. | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - August 4, 2021 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. … May 25, 2022 Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the Agency … for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic

266. Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence. | PSNet
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     September 28, 2011 - May 3, 2018 Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium … View More Related Resources Lessons learned from a national hospital antibiotic

267. Improving the communication between teams managing boarded patients on a surgical specialty ward. | PSNet
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     September 29, 2017 - Resources From the Same Author(s) Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic … September 29, 2017 Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics.

268. Exploring emergency physician–hospitalist handoff interactions: development of the Handoff Communication Assessment. | PSNet
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     December 19, 2011 - Association of diagnostic stewardship for blood cultures in critically ill children with culture rates, antibiotic … December 5, 2007 WebM&M Cases Delay in Initiating Antibiotics

269. The best medicine for fixing the modern hospital. | PSNet
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     February 06, 2008 - February 6, 2008 WebM&M Cases Lapse in Antibiotics Leads

270. Nurse error spotlights drug's danger. | PSNet
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     November 21, 2016 - March 8, 2019 Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery

271. Contaminated or Not? Guidelines for Interpretation of Positive Blood Cultures | PSNet
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     November 16, 2022 - The patient was hospitalized, seen by a different infectious disease specialist, and started on IV antibiotics … Repeat blood cultures (drawn before antibiotics were begun) remained negative. … The patient was clinically stable, so the antibiotics were stopped and the patient was discharged to … by peripheral venipuncture.( 12-14 ) Fourth, modern blood culture systems and media that incorporate antibiotic-binding … When both the imaging studies and repeat blood cultures prior to antibiotics were negative, treatment

272. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 15, 2020 - identifying-safety-hazards-associated-intravenous-vancomycin-through- analysis-patient-safety Intravenous vancomycin is an antibiotic … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-reevaluate https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients

273. Teamwork Toolkit. | PSNet
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     July 21, 2021 - March 10, 2021 AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. … December 7, 2016 Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID

274. The impact of a nursing-led intervention bundle with a bedside checklist to reduce mortality during the initial COVID-19 pandemic and implications for future emergencies. | PSNet
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     May 05, 2010 - March 24, 2019 Assessment of changes in visits and antibiotic prescribing during the … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use and the COVID- … July 20, 2022 Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic

275. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 26, 2015 - ways hospitals and patients can help prevent them, and emphasizes the need to advocate for reduced antibiotic … intervention-reduce-transmission-resistant-bacteria-intensive-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/vital-signs-improving-antibiotic-use-among-hospitalized-patients

276. Amid COVID-19, discipline against bad doctors plummets; more medical errors may slip through cracks. | PSNet
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     June 24, 2020 - September 16, 2020 Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics

277. ‘You’re going to release him when he was hurting himself?’ | PSNet
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     May 11, 2022 - September 16, 2020 Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics

278. People of color with long COVID face uphill battle to be heard. | PSNet
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     August 24, 2022 - September 16, 2020 Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics

279. Weak oversight allows lab failures to put patients at risk. | PSNet
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     June 12, 2019 - February 19, 2020 Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics

280. Effective Reporting Could Improve Safe Use of Electronic Health Records. | PSNet
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     August 12, 2020 - January 17, 2018 Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics