For today's grand finale, we drew inspiration from Dikembe Mutombo for some new #antimicrobialstewardship strategies.
*We can neither confirm nor deny that antimicrobial stewardship will save you 15% on car insurance.*
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New from @whithartlage11 et al at @UWTASP:
Authors found that inappropriate treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria is common in critical-access hospitals and highlight areas to focus stewardship initiatives in these settings
๐: https://t.co/CrrbDuLC6l
What's the best model for TeleASP?
@zkePharmD and I tried to tackle that and much more in a giant review in @IDClinics.
Check it out: https://t.co/NiM8v7nXJe
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5/6 Discharge prescribing:
45% of patients receive 3x the pain medication (morphine mg equivalents) than what they used in the 24h prior to discharge
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Wondering where @PriyaNori got all this beautiful state-specific SC #ASP data to compare to national trends to present at the 8th annual @ASC_SCarolina mtg?
โจCheck out the CDC Antibiotic Resistance & Patient Safety Portal: https://t.co/bSASsX3Cmh
@SIDPharm@accpinfdprn
2/6 Order set nudges for non-opioid rx and non-pharmacological treatments can help guide prescribers and patients to alternate and equally effective strategies for acute pain
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6/5
Thereโs work to do, and weโre here to do it. Thanks to @Amorganrural again for discussing the state of rural medicine in 30 minutes (thatโs gotta be a record)
Fin.
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5/5 Not to mention these maternal care deserts - 56% of rural counties lack hospital-based OB services. Especially impacting minoritized or otherwise disenfranchised patients
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