Welcome to CDC stacks |
Stacks Logo
Advanced Search
Select up to three search categories and corresponding keywords using the fields to the right. Refer to the Help section for more detailed instructions.
 
 
Help
Clear All Simple Search
Advanced Search
You have just filled a prescription for an antibiotic…
Filetype[PDF-125.43 KB]


Details:
  • Supporting Files:
    No Additional Files
No Related Documents.
You May Also Like:
  1. How to Prescribe Fewer Unnecessary Antibiotics: Talking Points That Work with Patients and Their Families
    Personal Author:
    Fleming-Dutra, Katherine E.; Mangione-Smith, Rita; Hicks, Lauri A.;
    Published Date:
    Aug 01 2016
    Source:
    Am Fam Physician. 94(3):200-202
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 46.79 KB]
  2. Think twice: A cognitive perspective of an antibiotic timeout intervention to improve antibiotic use
    Personal Author:
    Jones, Makoto; Butler, Jorie; Graber, Christopher J.; Glassman, Peter; Samore, Matthew H.; Pollack, Lori A.; Weir, Charlene; Goetz, Matthew Bidwell;
    Published Date:
    June 18 2016
    Source:
    J Biomed Inform. 71 Suppl:S22-S31
    Description:
    Objectives:To understand clinicians’ impressions of and decision-making processes regarding an informatics-supported antibiotic timeout program to re-evaluate the appropriateness of continuing vancomycin and piperacillin/tazobactam.Methods:We imple...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 939.65 KB]
  3. Duration of Antibiotic Use Among Adults With Uncomplicated Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization in the United States
    Personal Author:
    Yi, Sarah H.; Hatfield, Kelly M.; Baggs, James; Hicks, Lauri A.; Srinivasan, Arjun; Reddy, Sujan; Jernigan, John A.;
    Published Date:
    Apr 17 2018
    Source:
    Clin Infect Dis. 66(9):1333-1341
    Description:
    Background.Previous studies suggest that duration of antibiotic therapy for community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) often exceeds national recommendations and might represent an important opportunity to improve antibiotic stewardship nationally. Our objec...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 857.42 KB]
  4. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, Vol. 67, no. 1, January 12, 2018
    Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
    Published Date:
    January 12, 2018
    Series:
    MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report ; v. 67, no. 1, p. [1]-49
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 758.73 KB]
  5. Antibiotics Dispensed to Privately Insured Pregnant Women with Urinary Tract Infections — United States, 2014
    Personal Author:
    Ailes, Elizabeth C.; Summers, April D.; Tran, Emmy L.; Gilboa, Suzanne M.; Arnold, Kathryn E.; Meaney-Delman, Dana; Reefhuis, Jennita;
    Published Date:
    Jan 12 2018
    Source:
    MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 67(1):18-22.
    Description:
    Urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur in about 8% of pregnant women, and untreated UTIs can have serious consequences, including pyelonephritis, preterm labor, low birth weight, and sepsis (1). Pregnant women are typically screened for UTIs during ea...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 144.39 KB]