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pro vyhledávání: '"S. L. Pestotnik"'
Publikováno v:
Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 33:1026-1031
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of a computer-assisted antibiotic-dose monitor used to reduce the number of days that patients receive excessive dosages of antibiotics and the number of adverse drug events (ADEs) secondary to antibiotics. DESIGN: De
Publikováno v:
New England Journal of Medicine. 326:281-286
Randomized, controlled trials have shown that prophylactic antibiotics are effective in preventing surgical-wound infections. However, it is uncertain how the timing of antibiotic administration affects the risk of surgical-wound infection in actual
Publikováno v:
JAMA. 277(4)
To determine the excess length of stay, extra costs, and mortality attributable to adverse drug events (ADEs) in hospitalized patients.Matched case-control study.The LDS Hospital, a tertiary care health care institution.All patients admitted to LDS H
Publikováno v:
Clinical pharmacokinetics. 31(3)
Computer-based patient care information systems (PCIS) have emerged as an integral component of healthcare organisations. Currently, 4 models of PCIS exist: the centralised model, the hub-and-spoke model, the network model, and the distributed model.
Publikováno v:
Archives of internal medicine. 154(8)
Physicians frequently need to start antibiotic therapy before the results of bacterial cultures and antibiotic susceptibility tests are available. We developed and evaluated a computerized antibiotic consultant to assist physicians in the selection o
Autor:
R S, Evans, S L, Pestotnik
Publikováno v:
Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 349
The Infectious Disease Society of America is concerned about the excessive and inappropriate use of antibiotics in U.S. hospitals. Applications of Medical Informatics can help improve the use of antibiotics and help improve patient care by monitoring
Publikováno v:
The Annals of pharmacotherapy. 27(4)
OBJECTIVE: To develop computerized methods to monitor and recommend dosage changes for patients treated with excessive dosages of imipenem/cilastatin (I/C) and to determine the incidence of I/C-associated seizures in our patient population. DESIGN: P
Publikováno v:
M.D. computing : computers in medical practice. 10(1)
Physicians frequently need to order antibiotic therapy before the results of bacterial cultures and antibiotic susceptibility tests are available. Therapy selected empirically should be chosen on the basis of the most recent information about probabl
Publikováno v:
Hospital pharmacy. 27(9)
To improve the detection and characterization of adverse drug events (ADEs) in hospitalized patients, a computerized adverse drug event monitor was developed. Computer programs were written to allow for voluntary as well as automated detection of adv
Publikováno v:
Pharmacotherapy. 12(3)
Midazolam, a benzodiazepine used extensively as a sedative and a hypnotic for patients undergoing inpatient and outpatient medical procedures, has been associated with several side effects, the most serious of which are cardiac and respiratory arrest