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The Impact of a Pharmacist Driven 48-hour Antibiotic Time Out
during Multi-disciplinary Rounds on Antibiotic Utilization in a Community
Non-teaching Hospital

BACKGROUND: An antibiotic time out (ATO) at 48–72 hours is a critical component of antimicrobial stewardship programs to improve judicious antibiotic use. It is a strategy to prompt clinicians to re-evaluate antibiotic appropriateness including the need for de-escalation and discontinuation. Sharp M...

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Autores principales: Vasina, Logan, Dehner, Matthew, Wong, Angie, Bojak, Shiva, Dhoot, Sharan, Shaw, David, Jain, Kanu, Gardner, Steven, Chinn, Raymond
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631764/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.605