275. Evaluation of Vancomycin Prescribing Quality in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.286
Abstract: Abstract Background Vancomycin is the most common antimicrobial drug administered to hospitalized patients, including children >90 days old, although the prevalence of β-lactam antibiotic resistance among Gram-positive pathogens is relatively low in children. Reducing inappropriate… read more here.
Keywords: vancomycin; vancomycin prescribing; prescribing quality; evaluation ... See more keywords
Vancomycin prescribing and therapeutic drug monitoring: Challenges of real clinical practice
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0285717
Abstract: Background Vancomycin prescription and monitoring guidelines have been reported to be poorly followed by various centers. Aims Identifying barriers to compliance with vancomycin dosing and therapeutic drug monitoring guidelines (TDM) and possible ways to enhance… read more here.
Keywords: vancomycin; therapeutic drug; monitoring; vancomycin prescribing ... See more keywords