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Computer-assisted antibiotic use review

D Klapp, W Ingram, W Curry

    American Journal of Hospital Pharmacy
    |May 1, 1981
    PubMed
    Summary
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    This study details a computer system for antibiotic use review (AUR). The efficient AUR program aids in quality assurance by verifying patient data and identifying bacterial resistance patterns.

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    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Clinical Pharmacy
    • Health Informatics

    Background:

    • Effective antibiotic stewardship is crucial for patient outcomes and combating antimicrobial resistance.
    • Manual review of antibiotic usage can be time-consuming and prone to errors.
    • The need for efficient tools to monitor and analyze antibiotic prescribing patterns is increasing.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe the development and implementation of a computer system for an antibiotic use review (AUR) program.
    • To evaluate the system's capabilities in data verification, database management, and report generation.
    • To highlight the potential of computer systems in enhancing antibiotic stewardship and quality assurance.

    Main Methods:

    • Selection of a commercial software system as the foundation for the AUR program.

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  • Development of a three-part system: data editing/verification, database updating, and report generation.
  • Utilizing patient pharmacy profile data for comprehensive review.

    • Main Results:

    • The developed AUR system efficiently edits and verifies patient pharmacy data.
    • The system effectively updates a central database with antibiotic usage information.
    • Flexible reporting capabilities allow for various analyses, including identifying bacterial resistance patterns.

    Conclusions:

    • The computer-based AUR system is an efficient tool for clinical review of antibiotic use.
    • This system supports quality assurance programs by providing structured antibiotic usage data.
    • The AUR system has the potential to improve antibiotic stewardship and combat antimicrobial resistance.