Prevalence and predictors of antibiotic prescription errors in an emergency department, Central Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Inappropriate antibiotic (ATB) prescriptions are a threat to patients, leading to adverse drug reactions, bacterial resistance, and subsequently, elevated hospital costs. Our aim was to evaluate ATB prescriptions in an emergency department of a tertiary care facility. METHODS: A cross-se...

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Autores principales: Alanazi, Menyfah Q, Al-Jeraisy, Majed I, Salam, Mahmoud
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4461133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26082662
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DHPS.S83770

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4461133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26082662
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DHPS.S83770

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