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927. Successful Implementation of an Inpatient Fluoroquinolone (FQ) Pre-Authorization (PA) Program at a Tertiary Care Academic Center and Associated Changes in Antibiotic Use, Antibiogram Susceptibility, and Provider Behavioral Changes

BACKGROUND: In 2017, our adult tertiary care academic hospital in the Midwest implemented an inpatient fluoroquinolone (FQ) prior authorization (PA) policy using the electronic health record (EHR) as a stewardship tool. We examined the changes in antibiotic use, the antibiogram, and antibiotic use a...

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Autores principales: Taylor, Lindsay, Tischendorf, Jessica S, Schulz, Lucas, Safdar, Nasia, Lepak, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9752843/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac492.772