Increasing cefazolin use for surgical prophylaxis in penicillin-allergy-labeled patients

Increasing cefazolin use for surgical prophylaxis in penicillin-allergy-labeled patients

Abstract Objective: Penicillin (PCN) allergy labels affect antimicrobial selection for surgical prophylaxis. We aimed to increase the percentage of cefazolin usage in patients with PCN allergy labels undergoing orthopedic surgery from 50% to 80%. Design: Quality improvement initiative. Setting: Chil...

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Main Authors: Kathryn A. VanderVelde (Author), Sarah L. Suppes (Author), Katherine A. Gibbs (Author), Kevin H. Latz (Author), Angela C. Vanderpool (Author), Rana E. El Feghaly (Author), Jennifer L. Goldman (Author)
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Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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