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An electronic trigger tool to optimise intravenous to oral antibiotic switch: a controlled, interrup...

An electronic trigger tool to optimise intravenous to oral antibiotic switch: a controlled, interrup...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_434ce831fb7446ab98ae4d321b1002eb

An electronic trigger tool to optimise intravenous to oral antibiotic switch: a controlled, interrupted time series study

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Full title

An electronic trigger tool to optimise intravenous to oral antibiotic switch: a controlled, interrupted time series study

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Antimicrobial resistance & infection control, 2017-08, Vol.6 (1), p.81-81, Article 81

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Timely switch from intravenous (iv) antibiotics to oral therapy is a key component of antimicrobial stewardship programs in order to improve patient safety, promote early discharge and reduce costs. We have introduced a time-efficient and easily implementable intervention that relies on a computerized trigger tool, which identifies patients who are...

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Full title

An electronic trigger tool to optimise intravenous to oral antibiotic switch: a controlled, interrupted time series study

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_434ce831fb7446ab98ae4d321b1002eb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_434ce831fb7446ab98ae4d321b1002eb

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ISSN

2047-2994

E-ISSN

2047-2994

DOI

10.1186/s13756-017-0239-3

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