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‘Start smart’: using front-line ownership to improve the quality of empiric antibiotic prescribing in a paediatric hospital

Infection is the most frequent indication for non-scheduled admission to paediatric hospitals, leading to high levels of empiric antibiotic prescribing. Antibiotic prescribing in line with local guidelines, improves patient outcomes, reduces adverse drug events and helps to reduce the emergence of a...

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Autores principales: Cunney, Robert, Kirrane-Scott, Michelle, Rafferty, Aisling, Stapleton, Patrick, Okafor, Ikechukwu, McNamara, Roisin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6711488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31523725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2018-000445