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Pediatric antimicrobial stewardship practices at discharge: A national survey
- Source :
- Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology; November 2022, Vol. 43 Issue: 11 p1686-1688, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2022
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Abstract
- AbstractWe surveyed pediatric antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) site leaders within the Sharing Antimicrobial Reports for Pediatric Stewardship collaborative regarding discharge stewardship practices. Among 67 sites, 13 (19%) reported ASP review of discharge antimicrobial prescriptions. These findings highlight discharge stewardship as a potential opportunity for improvement during the hospital-to-home transition.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0899823X and 15596834
- Volume :
- 43
- Issue :
- 11
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs61149851
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1017/ice.2021.283