Audit and feedback of antibiotic use

Applied Clinical Informatics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 583-595

  Baysari, Melissa T ^a,b   Oliver, K ^b   Egan, B ^b   Li, L ^a   Richardson, K ^b   Sandaradura, I ^b   Westbrook, J I ^a   Day, R O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Audit and feedback; Compliance; Electronic prescribing

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUDIT AND FEEDBACK; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; STATISTICS;

ANTIBIOTIC; AUDIT AND FEEDBACK; COMPLIANCE; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; ELECTRONIC PRESCRIBING; FEEDBACK; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84893084781     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18690327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4338/ACI-2013-08-RA-0063     Document Type: Article

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