Antimicrobial stewardship in pediatric emergency medicine: a narrative exploration of antibiotic overprescribing, stewardship interventions, and performance metrics
K Meesters, D Buonsenso - Children, 2024 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic overprescribing is prevalent in pediatric emergency medicine, influenced by
clinician–caregiver dynamics and diagnostic uncertainties, and poses substantial risks such …
clinician–caregiver dynamics and diagnostic uncertainties, and poses substantial risks such …
A multisite collaborative to decrease inappropriate antibiotics in urgent care centers
BACKGROUND Urgent care (UC; a convenient site to receive care for ambulatory-sensitive)
centers conditions; however, UC clinicians showed the highest rate of inappropriate …
centers conditions; however, UC clinicians showed the highest rate of inappropriate …
Parent and clinician views on not using antibiotics for mild community-acquired pneumonia
JE Szymczak, AA Hayes, P Labellarte… - …, 2024 - publications.aap.org
Video Abstract OBJECTIVES Preschool-aged children with mild community-acquired
pneumonia (CAP) routinely receive antibiotics even though most infections are viral. We …
pneumonia (CAP) routinely receive antibiotics even though most infections are viral. We …
[HTML][HTML] Increasing Safety Net Antibiotic Prescriptions for Acute Otitis Media in Urgent Care Clinics
J McKinsey, BR Lee, D Wyly, H Austin… - The Journal of Pediatrics …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of multifaceted interventions in improving the use of
safety net antibiotic prescriptions (SNAPs) for nonsevere acute otitis media (AOM). Study …
safety net antibiotic prescriptions (SNAPs) for nonsevere acute otitis media (AOM). Study …
Communication Strategies to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing in Pediatric Urgent Care Centers
Objective Urgent care (UC) clinicians frequently prescribe inappropriate antibiotics for upper
respiratory illnesses. In a national survey, pediatric UC clinicians reported family …
respiratory illnesses. In a national survey, pediatric UC clinicians reported family …