-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49670/psn-pdf
November 01, 2012 - The patient was
started on antibiotics and admitted for pneumonia with effusion. … The patient quickly improved on antibiotics
and was discharged 2 days later. … by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) core
performance measures focusing on timely antibiotic … Public reporting of antibiotic timing in patients with
pneumonia: lessons from a flawed performance
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comparing-catheter-associated-urinary-tract-infection-prevention-programs-between-veterans
December 21, 2017 - May 17, 2018
Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium … January 23, 2017
Antibiotic prescribing practice in residential aged care facilities—health
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-telemedicine
December 24, 2008 - professionals who utilize telemedicine in primary care and urgent care clinics to promote appropriate antibiotic … October 15, 2008
AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-safety-officers-handbook
September 01, 2018 - May 27, 2020
WebM&M Cases
Discharged with IV antibiotics
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-national-efforts-reduce-drug-name-confusion-paying
December 27, 2018 - January 24, 2018
Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/person-centered-guidelines-preserving-family-presence-challenging-times
October 14, 2015 - February 24, 2022
Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimal-use-telehealth-deliver-safe-patient-care
October 10, 2018 - November 16, 2015
Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-stopping-c-difficile-infections
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
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings
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
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49706/psn-pdf
January 01, 2015 - The patient reported recent antibiotic use, and a stool sample was positive for Clostridium
difficile … CDI has shifted the last 10 years and will likely
continue to change with the introduction of novel antibiotics … vancomycin and 23.1% with rectal vancomycin,
p16) Stool transplant is not a substitute for appropriate antibiotic … However, in most cases of CDI—including severe
episodes—appropriate antibiotic therapy should result … Antibiotic resistance threats in the United States, 2013.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/pharmacist-role-patient-safety
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
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.458_slideshow.ppt
October 01, 2018 - His blood pressure was low (80/50 mm Hg), and he was started on intravenous fluids and broad spectrum antibiotics … to better outcomes
A retrospective study of septic shock patients found that each hour of delay in antibiotic … Using procalcitonin to guide antibiotic therapy. … for diagnosis
When patients present with circulatory shock or signs of end-organ dysfunction, empiric antibiotics
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-create-my-medicines-list
December 24, 2008 - November 9, 2022
Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Ambulatory Care. … November 23, 2016
View More
Related Resources
Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-think-sepsis-time-matters
August 31, 2016 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic … November 16, 2016
Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cms-changes-reimbursement-hais-setting-research-agenda
May 03, 2018 - January 9, 2011
Receipt of antibiotics in hospitalized patients and risk for Clostridium
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-acceptance-computerized-prescribing-alerts-ambulatory-care
July 10, 2008 - July 10, 2008
WebM&M Cases
Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-overdiagnosis-how-stop-harming-healthy
January 02, 2013 - January 2, 2013
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-fires-clear-and-present-danger
May 16, 2018 - August 25, 2021
Why do hospital prescribers continue antibiotics when it is safe to stop
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-closer-look-medication-errors-involve-oxytocin
July 18, 2018 - January 23, 2019
Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/smart-pump-custom-concentrations-without-hard-low-concentration-alerts-can-lead-patient-harm
October 17, 2018 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics