Evaluating the impact of incorporating clinical practice guidelines for the management of infectious diseases into an electronic application (e-app).
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Infection control and hospital epidemiology"
DOI: 10.1017/ice.2022.286
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To improve dissemination and accessibility of guidelines to healthcare providers at our institution, guidance for infectious syndromes was incorporated into an electronic application (e-app). The objective of this study was to compare empiric antimicrobial… read more here.
Keywords: antimicrobial prescribing; implementation app; empiric antimicrobial; application app ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Risk Factors and Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy for Acinetobacter baumannii Bacteremia and Impact on Patient Outcomes.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "American Journal of Therapeutics"
DOI: 10.1097/mjt.0000000000000949
Abstract: 1. Dunner DL, Zisook S, Billow AA, et al. A prospective safety surveillance study for bupropion sustained-release in the treatment of depression. J Clin Psychiatry. 1998;59:366–373. 2. Naranjo CA, Busto U, Sellers EM, et al.… read more here.
Keywords: therapy acinetobacter; factors empiric; antimicrobial therapy; empiric antimicrobial ... See more keywords
The association between empiric antimicrobial therapy and the risk of clinical failure in critically ill patients with aspiration pneumonia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics"
DOI: 10.1111/jcpt.13773
Abstract: Aspiration pneumonia is a clinically important infectious process that can result in increased morbidity and mortality. Empiric antimicrobial therapy with activity against anaerobes has been a standard practice based on previous studies, which isolated anaerobes… read more here.
Keywords: aspiration pneumonia; therapy risk; empiric antimicrobial; antimicrobial therapy ... See more keywords
Compliance with guideline-based empiric antimicrobial therapy for febrile neutropenia in adult Filipino patients and their effect on outcomes
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Clinical Oncology"
DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.e18757
Abstract: e18757Background: Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a common complication of immunocompromised patients –whether due to infection, cancer, drug-induced, or other bone marrow failure states. With the inci... read more here.
Keywords: guideline based; febrile; empiric antimicrobial; based empiric ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial Therapy for Pneumonia in the Emergency Department: The Impact of Clinical Pharmacists on Appropriateness
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Western Journal of Emergency Medicine"
DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2017.5.33901
Abstract: Introduction Pneumonia impacts over four million people annually and is the leading cause of infectious disease-related hospitalization and mortality in the United States. Appropriate empiric antimicrobial therapy decreases hospital length of stay and improves mortality.… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; empiric antimicrobial; antimicrobial therapy; emergency ... See more keywords