Effects of a Syndrome-Specific Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention for Inpatient Community-Acquired Pneumonia | Zendy

Michelle Haas | Zendy; Kristen Dalton | Zendy; Bryan Knepper | Zendy; Sarah A. Stella | Zendy; Lilia Cervantes | Zendy; Connie Price | Zendy; William J. Burman | Zendy; Philip S. Mehler | Zendy; Timothy C Jenkins | Zendy

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Effects of a Syndrome-Specific Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention for Inpatient Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Author(s) -

Michelle Haas,

Kristen Dalton,

Bryan Knepper,

Sarah A. Stella,

Lilia Cervantes,

Connie Price,

William J. Burman,

Philip S. Mehler,

Timothy C Jenkins

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

open forum infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546

H-Index - 35

ISSN - 2328-8957

DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofw186

Subject(s) - medicine , community acquired pneumonia , antimicrobial stewardship , sputum , levofloxacin , pneumonia , sputum culture , guideline , psychological intervention , medical prescription , pneumonia severity index , regimen , antibiotics , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , antibiotic resistance , nursing , tuberculosis , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

A syndrome-specific intervention to improve the management of community-acquired pneumonia in non-intensive care settings was associated with shorter treatment durations, less fluoroquinolone use, and a reduction in use of low-yield diagnostic tests.

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