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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-resistant-infection-treatment-costs-have-doubled-2002-now-exceeding-2-billion
    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
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-stewardship-acute-care-practical-playbook
    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
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/situational-unawareness
    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
  4. 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
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41019/psn-pdf
    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
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49772/psn-pdf
    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
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-prescribing-ambulatory-pediatrics-united-states
    May 25, 2016 - Study Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … Prescribing of antibiotics for non-bacterial illnesses remains very common in outpatient pediatrics. … Antibiotic prescribing in ambulatory pediatrics in the United States. … March 1, 2023 Antibiotic shortages in pediatrics.
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.347_slideshow.ppt
    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
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44937/psn-pdf
    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
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prompting-physicians-address-daily-checklist-antibiotics-do-we-need-co-pilot-icu
    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?
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinician-distress-and-inappropriate-antibiotic-prescribing-acute-respiratory-tract
    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
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mix-ups-between-epidural-analgesia-and-iv-antibiotics-labor-and-delivery-units-continue-cause
    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
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/appropriateness-outpatient-antibiotic-prescribing-among-privately-insured-us-patients-icd-10
    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
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49634/psn-pdf
    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
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43612/psn-pdf
    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
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/antibiotic-timing-and-errors-diagnosing-pneumonia
    March 20, 2024 - Study Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. … Antibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia. … This study found that efforts to meet a publicly reported quality measure on the timing of antibioticAntibiotic timing and errors in diagnosing pneumonia.
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program
    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
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-alison-holmes-md-mph
    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
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-tb
    March 03, 2010 - She was treated empirically with broad-spectrum antibiotics, which were continued even after her initial … More broadly, clinicians need to recognize that "pneumonia" that does not respond to empiric antibiotic … Thus, patients who don't respond to regular antibiotics and have a radiographic pattern suggestive of … Lung Infections Requiring More Than Just Antibiotics Infections Not Covered by Initial Antibiotic … March 2, 2011 WebM&M Cases Antibiotics for URI/Sinusitis—A
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47465/psn-pdf
    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

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