Expert consensus on metrics to assess the impact of patient-level antimicrobial stewardship interventions in acute-care settings

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 377-383

  Moehring, Rebekah W ^a,b   Anderson, Deverick J ^a,b   Cochran, Ronda L ^c   Hicks, Lauri A ^c   Srinivasan, Arjun ^c   Ashley, Elizabeth S Dodds ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial stewardship; Outcome measure; Patient safety; Process measure; Quality metrics

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONSENSUS; DELPHI STUDY; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD; EMERGENCY CARE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PEPTOCLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; STANDARDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DRUG PRESCRIPTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85025613087     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciw787     Document Type: Article

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