Very few studies have described the successful implementation of ASPs in small hospitals. We describe barriers commonly encountered in small hospitals when constructing an antibiotic stewardship team, obtaining appropriate metrics of antibiotic prescribing, implementing antibiotic stewardship interventions, ...
Antibiotic consumption and antibiotic stewardship in Swedish hospitals. Ups J Med Sci. 2014; 119(2):154-61. doi: 10.3109/03009734.2014.909911 PMID: 24724823Hanberger H1, Skoog G, Ternhag A, et al. Antibiotic consumption and antibiotic stewardship in Swedish hospitals. Ups J Med Sci 2014;119...
Status of antibiotic stewardship programmes in US hospitalsPharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News -doi:10.1007/s40274-016-3144-8Springer International PublishingPharmacoEconomics & Outcomes News
The overuse of antibiotics in hospitals can lead to the emergence of drug-resistant strains of bacteria or outbreaks of infections by bacteria, such as Clostridiodes difficile (C. difficile). Antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) were not established in all medical facilities, particularly...
In- stead, there is evidence that the utilization of viral point- of-care diagnostics may prevent the usage of antibiotics [33, 34]. Overall, this fits well into the concept of diag- nostic as well as antibiotic stewardship. Fourth, our co- hort had a low case fatality rate, which ...
Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs to Depend More on Nurses November 20, 2019 Article Nurses will play a more active role in antimirobial stewardship programs. Nurses will become leading figures in the antimicrobial stewardship fight in hospitals in the effort to curb hospital-associated ...
Hospitals are considered an excellent compartment for the selection of resistant and multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria. The overuse and misuse of antimicrobial agents are considered key points fuelling this situation. Antimicrobial stewardship programs have been designed for better use of these compound...
Antibiotic usage in German hospitals: results of the second national prevalence study.antibioticusageGermanyprophylaxistreatmentObjectives Data on antibiotic usage (AU) are helpful for improvement of antibiotic stewardship. This study describes findings and targets for quality improvement in German hospitals ...
Engaging hospitalists in antimicrobial stewardship: the CDC perspective. There has never been a more important time to promote efforts to improve the use of antibiotics in hospitals. The growing challenges of C. difficile infect... A Srinivasan - 《Journal of Hospital Medicine》 被引量: 35发表...
The impact of infectious disease specialists on antibiotic prescribing in hospitals Given the current bacterial resistance crisis, antimicrobial stewardship programmes are of the utmost importance. We present a narrative review of the impa... C Pulcini,E Botelho-Nevers,OJ Dyar,... - 《Clinical Microb...