Antimicrobial prescription in patients dying from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.13959
Abstract: Despite rising antimicrobial resistance, treatment guidelines for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations are frequently ignored. Patients with terminal conditions are often prescribed antimicrobials despite the goal of care to reduce burdensome treatments. The appropriate… read more here.
Keywords: chronic obstructive; antimicrobial prescription; obstructive pulmonary; pulmonary disease ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial prescription practices for outpatients with acute respiratory tract infections: A retrospective, multicenter, medical record-based study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0259633
Abstract: Antimicrobial stewardship for outpatients with acute respiratory tract infections (ARTIs) should be urgently promoted in this era of antimicrobial resistance. Previous large-sample studies were based on administrative data and had limited reliability. We aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: common cold; tract infections; antimicrobial prescription; respiratory tract ... See more keywords
The Pattern of Antimicrobial Prescription at a Tertiary Health Center in Egypt: A Point Survey and Implications
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s380693
Abstract: Background The misuse of antimicrobials has major consequences, particularly antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and antimicrobials’ related adverse effects. So, the WHO proposed antimicrobial surveillance to improve antimicrobials use. This point prevalence survey (PPS) was conducted to… read more here.
Keywords: pattern antimicrobial; prevalence; antimicrobial prescription; prescription ... See more keywords
Errors in Antimicrobial Prescription and Administration in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates at a Tertiary South African Hospital
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.838153
Abstract: Background Antimicrobial prescription and administration-related errors occur frequently in very low birth weight (VLBW; read more here.
Keywords: bsi; administration; antimicrobial prescription; prescription ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial Prescription Pattern in Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana: Seasonal Determination Using a Point Prevalence Survey
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics10020199
Abstract: A standardised Global Point Prevalence Survey (PPS) tool was used to determine the antimicrobial prescription pattern in the Ho Teaching Hospital on two separate occasions in a total of 14 wards in the hospital, including… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence survey; antimicrobial prescription; survey; prevalence ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial Prescription Habits of Dentists Performing Dental Implant Treatments in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics9070376
Abstract: The use of antibiotics in implant treatments is controversial. The purpose of this research was to study the behaviors of Santo Domingo dentists who prescribe antimicrobials to patients for the placement of dental implants. A… read more here.
Keywords: santo domingo; prescription habits; antimicrobial prescription; implant treatments ... See more keywords