Use of Parenteral Antibiotics in Emergency Departments: Practice Patterns and Class Concordance
Introduction: We aimed to assess antibiotic stewardship by quantifying the use of first-dose intravenous (IV) vs oral-only antibiotics and the frequency with which antibiotic class was changed for discharged patients. Secondary aims included the following: evaluation of the relative length of stay (...
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| Main Authors: | Megan Elli, Timothy Molinarolo, Aidan Mullan, Laura Walker |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/59f190hr |
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