Targets and Methods to Improve Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing for Pediatric Patients.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2021.11.009
Abstract: Antibiotics are overprescribed for children in outpatient settings, primarily for the diagnosis of acute respiratory tract infections. The overuse of antibiotics leads to antibiotic-resistant infections, avoidable adverse drug events, and chronic inflammatory conditions in children.… read more here.
Keywords: outpatient settings; children outpatient; improve outpatient; targets methods ... See more keywords
County-level spatiotemporal distribution of fluoroquinolone-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in outpatient settings of the Veterans' Health Administration, 2000-2017.
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DOI: 10.1017/ice.2022.291
Abstract: Fluoroquinolone resistance among Enterobacteriaceae is a notable challenge for appropriate empiric therapy in outpatient settings. We describe the spatial distribution of fluoroquinolone resistance and its chronological change between 2000 and 2017 in the nationwide Veterans'… read more here.
Keywords: outpatient settings; veterans health; 2000 2017; fluoroquinolone ... See more keywords
Preferences for healthcare chaplaincy services among U.S. adults: differences by inpatient and outpatient settings.
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DOI: 10.1080/08854726.2022.2064125
Abstract: We examined preferences around spiritual support services delivered by chaplains among U.S. adults in outpatient and inpatient healthcare settings using a cross-sectional national survey of U.S. adults (n = 1,020). For outpatient settings, 5% reported interest in… read more here.
Keywords: outpatient settings; among adults; preferences healthcare; chaplain ... See more keywords
Advances in optimizing the prescription of antibiotics in outpatient settings
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k3047
Abstract: Abstract The inappropriate use of antibiotics can increase the likelihood of antibiotic resistance and adverse events. In the United States, nearly a third of antibiotic prescriptions in outpatient settings are unnecessary, and the selection of… read more here.
Keywords: use; outpatient settings; prescription antibiotics; antibiotics outpatient ... See more keywords
Caring for Adults With Significant Levels of Intellectual Disability in Outpatient Settings: Results of a National Survey of Physicians.
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DOI: 10.1352/1944-7558-128.1.36
Abstract: Between 1% and 2% of the U.S. population has an intellectual disability (ID) and often experience disparities in health care. Communication patterns and sedation use for routine medical procedures are important aspects of care for… read more here.
Keywords: intellectual disability; outpatient settings; least one; survey ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Educational Interventions for Health Workers on Antibiotic Prescribing in Outpatient Settings in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11060791
Abstract: Educational interventions are considered an important component of antibiotic stewardship, but their effect has not been systematically evaluated in outpatient settings in China. This research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of educational interventions for health… read more here.
Keywords: settings china; outpatient settings; antibiotic prescribing; educational interventions ... See more keywords