Cost savings from use of a neonatal sepsis calculator in Australia: A modelled economic analysis
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.15384
Abstract: To estimate the change in average cost and length of stay (LOS) for the neonatal birth admission resulting from use of the neonatal early‐onset sepsis (EOS) calculator compared to guideline‐based management, in an Australian perinatal… read more here.
Keywords: savings use; sepsis; use neonatal; calculator ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Ceftazidime Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Association With Cephalosporin-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria
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DOI: 10.1177/10600280221088270
Abstract: Background Cefotaxime shortage in 2015 led to increased ceftazidime use in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Objective The purpose was to explore whether ceftazidime increases risk for development of resistant gram-negative organisms. Methods Retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: ceftazidime use; intensive care; neonatal intensive; ceftazidime ... See more keywords
Audit to optimize antibiotics use in neonatal septicemia
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DOI: 10.12669/pjms.38.6.5073
Abstract: Objectives: To assess appropriate antibiotics use in neonatal sepsis and to highlight the need for developing an Antibiotic stewardship program at local levels. Methods: A clinical audit was conducted in the neonatal ward of the… read more here.
Keywords: audit optimize; antibiotics use; susceptibility; use neonatal ... See more keywords