Assessing an intervention to improve the safety of automatic stop orders for inpatient antimicrobials

• Main Authors: Lauren Dutcher (Author), Alyssa Yeager (Author), Yevgeniy Gitelman (Author), Steven Morgan (Author), Jillian Dougherty Laude (Author), Shawn Binkley (Author), Amanda Binkley (Author), Christo Cimino (Author), Lindsay McDonnell (Author), Stephen Saw (Author), Valerie Cluzet (Author), Ebbing Lautenbach (Author), Keith W. Hamilton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Automatic stop orders (ASOs) for antimicrobials have been recommended as a component of antimicrobial stewardship programs, but may result in unintentional treatment interruption due to failure of providers to re-order an antimicrobial medication. We examined the impact of a mul...