Impact of an inpatient nurse-initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaire
Penicillin allergy delabeling is an important component of antimicrobial stewardship and improves patient outcomes. We demonstrated the successful use of a nurse-initiated questionnaire to remove inappropriate penicillin allergy labels in inpatients. Nurses can play a key role in improving antibioti...
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author | Hilary Bediako Lauren Dutcher Aditi Rao Kristen Sigafus Christina Harker Keith W. Hamilton Olajumoke Fadugba |
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description | Penicillin allergy delabeling is an important component of antimicrobial stewardship and improves patient outcomes. We demonstrated the successful use of a nurse-initiated questionnaire to remove inappropriate penicillin allergy labels in inpatients. Nurses can play a key role in improving antibiotic allergy assessment and more broadly in interprofessional antimicrobial stewardship. |
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spelling | doaj.art-7c700220ae35440f99a703b45f711af42023-03-09T12:28:16ZengCambridge University PressAntimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology2732-494X2022-01-01210.1017/ash.2022.55Impact of an inpatient nurse-initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaireHilary Bediako0Lauren Dutcher1https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5011-7950Aditi Rao2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0909-255XKristen Sigafus3Christina Harker4Keith W. Hamilton5https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4585-5956Olajumoke Fadugba6University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment of Nursing, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment of Nursing, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDepartment of Nursing, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDivision of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaPenicillin allergy delabeling is an important component of antimicrobial stewardship and improves patient outcomes. We demonstrated the successful use of a nurse-initiated questionnaire to remove inappropriate penicillin allergy labels in inpatients. Nurses can play a key role in improving antibiotic allergy assessment and more broadly in interprofessional antimicrobial stewardship.https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22000559/type/journal_article |
spellingShingle | Hilary Bediako Lauren Dutcher Aditi Rao Kristen Sigafus Christina Harker Keith W. Hamilton Olajumoke Fadugba Impact of an inpatient nurse-initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaire Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
title | Impact of an inpatient nurse-initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaire |
title_full | Impact of an inpatient nurse-initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaire |
title_fullStr | Impact of an inpatient nurse-initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaire |
title_full_unstemmed | Impact of an inpatient nurse-initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaire |
title_short | Impact of an inpatient nurse-initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaire |
title_sort | impact of an inpatient nurse initiated penicillin allergy delabeling questionnaire |
url | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22000559/type/journal_article |
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