1473. Guideline Adherence in Pediatric Ambulatory Visits for Acute Otitis Media
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1654
Abstract: Acute otitis media (AOM) is the most common pediatric outpatient condition treated with antibiotics in the United States. Over 30% of children receive inappropriate antibiotics for AOM, contributing to increasing antimicrobial resistance and unnecessary adverse… read more here.
Keywords: otitis media; inappropriate antibiotic; antibiotic choice; acute otitis ... See more keywords
Protocol and statistical analysis plan for the Antibiotic Choice On ReNal outcomes (ACORN) randomised clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066995
Abstract: Introduction Antibiotics are time-critical in the management of sepsis. When infectious organisms are unknown, patients are treated with empiric antibiotics to include coverage for gram-negative organisms, such as antipseudomonal cephalosporins and penicillins. However, in observational… read more here.
Keywords: choice renal; analysis plan; trial; renal outcomes ... See more keywords
Gram stain-guided antibiotic choice: a GRACEful method to safely restrict overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotic agents
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DOI: 10.1186/s13054-018-2270-z
Abstract: The rapid pandemic spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens and the paucity of new, effective antibiotics are placing patients’ safety at risk worldwide [1]. The World Health Organization (WHO) adopted a global action plan on antimicrobial… read more here.
Keywords: gram stain; stain; antibiotic choice; stain guided ... See more keywords