Impact of targeted educational interventions on appropriateness of stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill adults

Impact of targeted educational interventions on appropriateness of stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill adults

Background: Acid suppression therapy (AST) is routinely used in critically ill patients to prevent stress-related mucosal bleeding (SRMB). Objective: Our objective was to determine the impact of a structured educational intervention on AST used for prevention of SRMB on appropriateness of AST. Me...

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Main Authors: Hammond DA, Killingsworth CA, Painter JT, Pennick RE, Chatterjee K, Boye B, Meena N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2017-09-01
Series:Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:
Anti-Ulcer Agents
Inappropriate Prescribing
Intensive Care Units
Pharmacists
Academic Medical Centers
Retrospective Studies
United States
Online Access:https://www.pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/948/520

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