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41. Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities across the US. | PSNet
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    July 20, 2022 - Study Implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in long-term care facilities … Overuse of antibiotics has been common in nursing homes; therefore, antibiotic stewardship programs … Use developed programs and a toolkit to improve the appropriate use of antibiotics. … prescribing during the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic … July 20, 2022 Association of a Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use with antibiotic

42. Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related adverse outcomes for individual residents. | PSNet
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    November 06, 2015 - Study Variability in antibiotic use across nursing homes and the risk of antibiotic-related … Variability in Antibiotic Use Across Nursing Homes and the Risk of Antibiotic-Related Adverse Outcomes … 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 … Variability in Antibiotic Use Across Nursing Homes and the Risk of Antibiotic-Related Adverse Outcomes

43. 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

44. Antibiotic-resistant infection treatment costs have doubled since 2002, now exceeding $2 billion annually. | PSNet
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    July 02, 2019 - Study Classic Antibiotic-resistant infection treatment … Antibiotic-Resistant Infection Treatment Costs Have Doubled Since 2002, Now Exceeding $2 Billion Annually … , 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 … August 10, 2022 Could Efforts to Fight the Coronavirus Lead to Overuse of Antibiotics

45. Situational (Un)Awareness | PSNet
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    August 01, 2009 - An order for IV antibiotics every 6 hours was placed electronically at 8:00 PM, and arrangements were … morning rounds, the attending physician learned that the patient had not yet received any doses of antibiotic … or why the antibiotics were not scheduled to be given until 24 hours after admission. … This elderly patient with acute cholangitis experienced a critical delay in antibiotic administration … patient, an initial focus on the process of electronic order entry is critical to understanding why antibiotic

46. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 02, 2015 - Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics. … Time of day and the decision to prescribe antibiotics. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/time-day-and-decision-prescribe-antibiotics Unnecessary prescribing of … antibiotics for viral conditions can pose patient safety risks. … /antibiotics-urisinusitis-simple-decision-gone-bad

47. Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook. | PSNet
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    August 02, 2017 - Book/Report Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook. … Citation Text: Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Care: A Practical Playbook. … Antimicrobial stewardship has been promoted as a strategy to improve patient safety by reducing overuse of antibiotics … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Antibiotic … April 30, 2024 Two pandemics, same story: the potentially dangerous overuse of antibiotics

48. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 29, 2017 - Effect of behavioral interventions on inappropriate antibiotic prescribing among primary care practices … Effect of Behavioral Interventions on Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Among Primary Care Practices … 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

49. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 17, 2018 - Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery units continue to cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery … article reports on incidents involving the accidental misuse of epidural analgesia and intravenous antibiotics … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause

50. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis October 1, 2016 Levy MM. … Lapse in Antibiotics Leads to Sepsis. PSNet [internet]. 2016. … The delay in appropriate treatment of sepsis with continued antibiotic therapy on admission resulted … have demonstrated that any delay in antibiotic administration is associated with significant increased … Empiric antibiotic treatment reduces mortality in severe sepsis and septic shock from the first hour

51. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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    May 01, 2015 - blood cultures grew methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and vancomycin was added to her antibiotic … Despite the antibiotics and additional intravenous fluids, she continued to deteriorate. … N Engl J Med. 2001;345:1368-1377. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11794169 14 Antibiotics Early, … ) The pharmacist facilitates rapid antibiotic administration 19 19 UCSF Sepsis Team (2) Since the … place Had a protocol or formal process been in place, the patient might have received the appropriate antibiotic

52. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - An order for IV antibiotics every 6 hours was placed electronically at 8:00 PM, and arrangements were … morning rounds, the attending physician learned that the patient had not yet received any doses of antibiotic … or why the antibiotics were not scheduled to be given until 24 hours after admission. … This elderly patient with acute cholangitis experienced a critical delay in antibiotic administration … patient, an initial focus on the process of electronic order entry is critical to understanding why antibiotic

53. Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery units continue to cause harm. | PSNet
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    January 24, 2018 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics … Citation Text: Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics in labor and delivery units continue … article reports on incidents involving the accidental misuse of epidural analgesia and intravenous antibiotics … Cite Citation Citation Text: Mix-ups between epidural analgesia and IV antibiotics

54. Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we need a co-pilot in the ICU? | PSNet
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    September 23, 2020 - Review Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we need … Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we need a co-pilot in the ICU? … coupled with forcing functions in the intensive care unit as a strategy to enhance appropriate antibiotic … Prompting physicians to address a daily checklist for antibiotics: do we need a co-pilot in the ICU?

55. Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing among privately insured US patients: ICD-10-CM based cross sectional study. | PSNet
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    January 29, 2020 - Study Classic Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic … Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing among privately insured US patients: ICD-10-CM based … Prescribing unnecessary antibiotics increases the risk of resistant infections and can lead to patient … Appropriateness of outpatient antibiotic prescribing among privately insured US patients: ICD-10-CM based … June 10, 2020 Prevalence of inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions among US ambulatory

56. Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections: a retrospective cohort study. | PSNet
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    December 02, 2020 - Study Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory … Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections: a … Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics to treat viral illnesses is an ongoing patient safety threat … the association between clinician depression , anxiety, and burnout and inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics … Clinician distress and inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory tract infections: a

57. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 14, 2021 - Toolkit to Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-long-term-care The use of antibiotics should … Designed to align with four time elements of antibiotic therapy, its supports processes that enable … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/toolkit-improve-antibiotic-use-long-term-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-improving-antibiotic-use

58. How Does Infection Prevention Fit Into a Safety Program? | PSNet
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    March 01, 2014 - AH : Antibiotic stewardship is about the effective use of antibiotics to optimize how we treat infections … We're not talking about withholding antibiotics where they're necessary, but about effective use of antibiotics … and ensuring access to antibiotics. … 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

59. In Conversation With… Alison Holmes, MD, MPH | PSNet
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    March 01, 2014 - AH : Antibiotic stewardship is about the effective use of antibiotics to optimize how we treat infections … We're not talking about withholding antibiotics where they're necessary, but about effective use of antibiotics … and ensuring access to antibiotics. … 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

60. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 20, 2024 - Changes in perceptions of antibiotic stewardship among neonatal intensive care unit providers over the … Changes in perceptions of antibiotic stewardship among neonatal intensive care unit providers over the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/changes-perceptions-antibiotic-stewardship-among-neonatal-intensive-care … Before the collaborative, prescribers reported "a lot" or "some" inappropriate antibiotic prescribing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-do-hospital-prescribers-continue-antibiotics-when-it-safe-stop-results-choice-experiment