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Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know — original, focused research in a snapshot approach.
Pediatric Collections: Antimicrobial Stewardship provides collected insights and knowledge regarding the importance of Antimicrobial Stewardship. Collected in one resource to provide the clinician with insight into the correct antimicrobials administered in the correct doses, for an appropriate duration, and at the right time. Antimicrobial stewardship is a crucial strategy to address the continued rise of antimicrobial-resistant infections worldwide. This collection of recent antimicrobial stewardship research articles examines the power of collaboration among healthcare providers and institutions to implement quality improvement techniques and both outpatient and inpatient antimicrobial stewardship strategies. New antimicrobial stewardship research provides key information and additional ideas on how to address the ongoing rise of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens. Order your copy today!
Contents
Introduction by Jason G. Newland, MD, MEd
A National Quality Improvement Collaborative to Improve Antibiotic Use in Pediatric Infections
Delayed Antibiotic Prescription for Children With Respiratory Infections: A Randomized Trial
Parent and Clinician Views on Not Using Antibiotics for Mild Community-Acquired Pneumonia
An Algorithm to Assess Guideline Concordance of Antibiotic Choice in Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Improving Antibiotic Use in Pediatric Preseptal Cellulitis Using a Clinical Practice Guideline
Use of Clinical Practice Guideline to Improve Management of Osteoarticular Infections in Children
Improving Delayed Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Otitis Media
Improving Vancomycin Stewardship in Critically Ill Children
Optimizing Antibiotic Treatment of Skin Infections in Pediatric Emergency and Urgent Care Centers
Improving Antibiotic Stewardship in a Pediatric Long-term Care Facility
Increasing the Use of Enteral Antibiotics in Hospitalized Children With Uncomplicated Infections
Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Neonates: A Meta-Analysis
Pragmatic Expansion of a Neonatal Antibiotic Stewardship Program in a Community Health Care System
Use of Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture: Implications for Pediatrics: Technical Report
