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Published on: August 30, 2018
Evaluating the Impact of Source-specific Order Sets for Sepsis on Empiric Antibiotic Selection in the Emergency
Lourdes R Menendez Alvarado1, Alice Margulis Landayan2, Jason Morell3
1Pharmacy Department, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Miami, Florida, USA.
Abstract:
This retrospective cohort study found that implementing source-specific antibiotic order sets for sepsis in the emergency department increased appropriate empiric antibiotic selection from 51% to 74% (P = .01).
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