Search

Your search keyword '"Breault P"' showing total 3 results
Start Over Author "Breault P" Journal journal of perinatology
3 results on '"Breault P"'

1. 28 NICUs participating in a quality improvement collaborative targeting early-onset sepsis antibiotic use.

Author

Payton, Kurlen, Bennett, Mihoko, Schulman, Joseph, Benitz, William, Stellwagen, Lisa, Darmstadt, Gary, Quinn, Jenny, Kristensen-Cabrera, Alexandria, Breault, Courtney, Bolaris, Michael, Lefrak, Linda, Merrill, Jeff, and Sharek, Paul

Subjects
Humans, Intensive Care Units, Neonatal, Quality Improvement, Antimicrobial Stewardship, Infant, Newborn, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Neonatal Sepsis, Cross Infection, Sepsis, Female
Abstract

OBJECTIVE: There is widespread overuse of antibiotics in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). The objective of this study was to safely reduce antibiotic use in participating NICUs by targeting early-onset sepsis (EOS) management. STUDY DESIGN: Twenty-eight NICUs participated in this statewide multicenter antibiotic stewardship quality improvement collaborative. The primary aim was to reduce the total monthly mean antibiotic utilization rate (AUR) by 25% in participant NICUs. RESULT: Aggregate AUR was reduced by 15.3% (p

Published
2024

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results