Antimicrobial stewardship though FeverPAIN score: Successes and challenges in secondary care
This study intended to reduce prescriptions of antimicrobials for pharyngitis in a district general emergency department. “FeverPAIN” score has been found to reduce prescribing by 30%.Prescribing behaviours were examined in 2 separate periods before and after clinician education.The ‘no prescription...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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Series: | Clinical Infection in Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259017022030011X |