225. Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Interventions Targeting Intravenous Vancomycin Use at a Community Hospital Improves Prescribing and Safety

BACKGROUND: Intravenous vancomycin (VAN) continues to be a workhorse for suspected or documented methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections. VAN over-prescribing, and suboptimal dosing or monitoring can be detrimental to efficacy, safety, and resource utilization. A local antimicr...

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Autores principales: Kendall, Ronald, Boxwalla, Asgar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255640/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.236

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6255640/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.236

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