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Increasing cefazolin use for surgical prophylaxis in penicillin-allergy–labeled patients
OBJECTIVE: Penicillin (PCN) allergy labels affect antimicrobial selection for surgical prophylaxis. We aimed to increase the percentage of cefazolin usage in patients with PCN allergy labels undergoing orthopedic surgery from 50% to 80%. DESIGN: Quality improvement initiative. SETTING: Children’s Me...
Autores principales: | VanderVelde, Kathryn A., Suppes, Sarah L., Gibbs, Katherine A., Latz, Kevin H., Vanderpool, Angela C., El Feghaly, Rana E., Goldman, Jennifer L. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9879898/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36714293 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2022.360 |
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