Taking an Antibiotic Time-out: Utilization and Usability of a Self-Stewardship Time-out Program for Renewal of Vancomycin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam.

CJ, Graber; MM, Jones; PA, Glassman; C, Weir; J, Butler; K, Nechodom; CL, Kay; AE, Furman; TT, Tran; C, Foltz; LA, Pollack; MH, Samore; MB, Goetz

doi:10.1310/hpj5011-1011

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Taking an Antibiotic Time-out: Utilization and Usability of a Self-Stewardship Time-out Program for Renewal of Vancomycin and Piperacillin-Tazobactam.

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Authors:

Graber CJ

Jones MM

Glassman PA

Abstract

Background Antibiotic time-outs can promote critical thinking and greater attention to reviewing indications for continuation.Objective We pilot tested an antibiotic time-out program at a tertiary care teaching hospital where vancomycin and piperacillin-tazobactam continuation past day 3 had previou...

Subject

Health education

Vancomycin

Antibacterial Agents

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