Objectives: The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess acute
kidney injury with combination therapy of vancomycin plus piperacillin-tazobactam, in …

Appropriate antimicrobial therapy is essential to ensuring positive patient outcomes.
Inappropriate or suboptimal utilization of antibiotics can lead to increased length of stay …

In the face of emerging drug-resistant pathogens and a decrease in the development of new
antimicrobial agents, antibiotic stewardship should be practiced in all critical care units …

Background and objectives Electronic healthcare records have become central to patient
care. Evaluation of new systems include a variety of usability evaluation methods or usability …

Background Sepsis guidelines recommend daily review to de-escalate or stop antibiotics in
appropriate patients. This randomized, controlled trial evaluated an opt-out protocol to …

Background Antimicrobial stewards may benefit from comparative data to inform
interventions that promote optimal inpatient antimicrobial use. Methods Antimicrobial …

A multicenter quasi-experimental study of a provider-driven antibiotic “time-out” in 3470
antibiotic courses showed no difference in antibiotic use before and after implementation …

Objectives: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Jordan university hospital to
evaluate the impact of microbial culture data and sensitivity results on optimizing UTI …

Because of the increasing plague of antimicrobial resistance (AR) and antibiotic misuse,
antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are now a mandatory entity in all US hospitals …

Objective To develop a comprehensive value set for documenting and encoding adverse
reactions in the allergy module of an electronic health record. Materials and Methods We …