Frequency and types of alerts for antibiotic prescribing in a neonatal ICU

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 146, Issue , 2009, Pages 521-525

  Sheehan, Barbara ^a   Chused, Amy ^b,c   Graham III, Phillip L ^b,d   Stetson, Peter ^b,c,d   Currie, Leanne ^a,b,d  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b Dept of Biomedical Informatics ^*  (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic alerts decision support; NICU

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; NURSING;

ADVERSE EFFECT; DECISION SUPPORTS; NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; NICU; POINT OF CARE;

INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DRUG THERAPY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FACTUAL DATABASE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; SEPSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; MEDICAL ORDER ENTRY SYSTEMS; SEPSIS;

EID: 70349572285     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-024-7-521     Document Type: Conference Paper

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