Pharmacists Can Make a Difference in Antibiotic Stewardship at Discharge
Pharmacy Times,
In 2019, the CDC updated its core elements of hospital antibiotic stewardship programs (ASPs) and identified an opportunity to…
The Duration of Antibiotics: Why Short Is Good in the Long Run
Infection Control Today,
Published on: May 29, 2023 Infection Control Today, Volume 27, Issue 4 Is it truly beneficial to prescribe longer courses of…
Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic stewardship for lower respiratory tract infection
Pediatric News ,
Case A 50-year-old female presents with 3 days of cough, subjective fevers, myalgias, and dyspnea.
Excess antibiotics and adverse events in patients with pneumonia
Pediatric News ,
Background: Past surveys of providers revealed a tendency to select longer durations of antibiotics to reduce disease recurrence…
A stewardship send-off: Optimizing antimicrobials upon discharge
Healio.com,
Much of published antimicrobial stewardship literature has focused on reducing the use of broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy.
#VisualAbstract: Excess Antibiotic Treatment Duration and Adverse Events in Patients Hospitalized With Pneumonia
2 Minute Medicine ,
1. In this retrospective cohort study, excess days of antibiotic treatment were not associated with reduced adverse outcomes.
Excess antibiotic use for pneumonia associated with increase adverse events
Medical Health News,
1. In this retrospective cohort study, excess days of antibiotic treatment were not associated with reduced adverse outcomes.
Excess antibiotic use for pneumonia associated with increase adverse events
2 Minute Medicine ,
1. In this retrospective cohort study, excess days of antibiotic treatment were not associated with reduced adverse outcomes.
Annals for Hospitalists - 20 August 2019
Annals of Internal Medicine,
Are the antibiotics that you prescribe at hospital discharge helping your patients or harming them? In this commentary, an…
Do pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics?
Health24,
05 August 2019 Do pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics? A study found that the more days of antibiotics a pneumonia…
July 2019 Briefing – Psychiatry - Physician's Weekly
Medical Health News,
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for July 2019.
July 2019 Briefing - Pulmonology
Medical Health News,
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pulmonology for July 2019.
Alex Nowbar's journal reviews—18 July 2019
Medical Health News,
Alex Nowbar reviews the latest research from the top medical journals NEJM A rock and a hard place Vena cava filters are rarely…
Consequences of Excess Antibiotic Duration in Patients Hospitalized for Pneumonia
Medical Health News,
Patients hospitalized with pneumonia often receive excess antibiotic therapy that may be associated with adverse events…
Many Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics
Medicinenet,
Latest Lungs News FRIDAY, July 12, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia patients may be prescribed…
Pneumonia Patients Prescribed Antibiotics for Far Too Long
newsmax.com,
Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia patients may be prescribed antibiotics for too long, increasing their risk for potentially…
Antibiotics are overprescribed for pneumonia patients, study finds
Medical Health News,
Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia patients may be prescribed antibiotics for too long, increasing their risk for potentially…
Many Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics
WebMD News,
(HealthDay News) -- Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia patients may be prescribed antibiotics for too long, increasing their…
Many Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics
Doctors Lounge,
2019 (HealthDay News) -- Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia patients may be prescribed antibiotics for too long, increasing…
Antibiotics overprescribed for pneumonia patients, study finds
UPI.com,
Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia patients may be prescribed antibiotics for too long, increasing their risk for potentially…
Many Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics
Health Day ,
(HealthDay News) -- Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia patients may be prescribed antibiotics for too long, increasing their…
Many Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics
USNews.com,
By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) FRIDAY, July 12, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia…
Many Pneumonia Patients Get Too Many Antibiotics
Drugs.com,
-- Two-thirds of hospitalized pneumonia patients may be prescribed antibiotics for too long, increasing their risk for…
Hospitalized Pneumonia Patients Often Get Excess Antibiotics
Physician's Briefing,
(HealthDay News) -- Patients hospitalized with pneumonia often receive excess antibiotic therapy, according to a study…
Hospitalized Pneumonia Patients Often Get Excess Antibiotics
Drugs.com,
-- Patients hospitalized with pneumonia often receive excess antibiotic therapy, according to a study published online July 9…
Two-Thirds of Pneumonia Patients Receive Excessive Antibiotics
Medical Health News,
According to a recent study from the University of Michigan, two-thirds of pneumonia patients receive an excessive amount of…
Pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics, study finds
Medical Health News,
An analysis today of patients treated for community-onset pneumonia has found that more than two-thirds receive antibiotics for…
Pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics, study finds
Centre for Disease Research and Policy,
An analysis today of patients treated for community-onset pneumonia has found that more than two-thirds receive antibiotics for…
Antibiotics for Pneumonia: Short Course is More Effective
Medical Health News,
For patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), more is not better when it comes to antibiotic therapy.
Pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics -- especially as they leave the hospital
7th Space Family Portal,
A million times a year, pneumonia sends American adults to the hospital. And while antibiotics help save lives, a new study…
Pneumonia Patients Receive Too Many Antibiotics, Study Says
Infection Control Today,
A million times a year, pneumonia sends American adults to the hospital. And while antibiotics help save lives, a new study…
Antibiotics for Pneumonia: Short Course is More Effective
Medscape,
For patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), more is not better when it comes to antibiotic therapy.
Study: Two-thirds of pneumonia patients receive more antibiotics than they probably need
Medical Health News,
A million times a year, pneumonia sends American adults to the hospital. And while antibiotics help save lives, a new study…
Study: Two-thirds of pneumonia patients receive more antibiotics than they probably need
The Medical News,
A million times a year, pneumonia sends American adults to the hospital. And while antibiotics help save lives, a new study…
Pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics – especially as they leave the hospital
Newswise,
Too-long prescriptions found in 2/3 of pneumonia patients at 43 Michigan hospitals, most written as part of the discharge…
Evidence suggests that most nutritional supplements and dietary interventions offer no protection ...
Medical Health News,
1. Evidence suggests that most nutritional supplements and dietary interventions offer no protection against cardiovascular…
Pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics -- especially as they leave the hospital
Medical Health News,
A million times a year, pneumonia sends American adults to the hospital. And while antibiotics help save lives, a new study…
More Evidence That Shorter Pneumonia Tx Is Better
Medical Health News,
The majority of patients hospitalized with pneumonia received too many antibiotics, with various patient characteristics…
Pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics -- especially as they leave the hospital
Science Daily,
More Evidence That Shorter Pneumonia Tx Is Better
MedPage Today,
The majority of patients hospitalized with pneumonia received too many antibiotics, with various patient characteristics…
Pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics—especially as they leave the hospital
MedicalXpress,
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A million times a year, pneumonia sends American adults to the hospital.
Study: Most patients hospitalized with pneumonia receive excessive antibiotics
Pediatric News ,
Two-thirds of patients hospitalized with pneumonia received an excess duration of antibiotics, according to a recent study of…
Pneumonia patients get too many antibiotics -- especially as they leave the hospital
EurekAlert!,
A million times a year, pneumonia sends American adults to the hospital. And while antibiotics help save lives, a new study…