Expected Practice as a Novel Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention | Zendy

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Expected Practice as a Novel Antibiotic Stewardship Intervention

Author(s) -

Kabir Yadav,

Eriko Masuda,

Emi Minejima,

Brad Spellberg

Publication year - 2018

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/ofy319

Subject(s) - antibiotic stewardship , medicine , antibiotics , stewardship (theology) , clinical practice , antimicrobial stewardship , antibiotic therapy , intensive care medicine , intervention (counseling) , nursing , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , politics , political science , law , biology

“Expected practice” is a recently described method to alter clinical behavior. We implemented an expected practice around short-course antibiotic therapy, which was associated with decreased antibiotic utilization for multiple bacterial infections. Thus, we describe this expected practice as a novel, simple, and inexpensive tool to enhance antibiotic stewardship.

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