Automated Allergy and Infectious Disease Pharmacy Consult to Limit the Use of Aztreonam in Patients with Reported Beta-Lactam Allergy

Automated Allergy and Infectious Disease Pharmacy Consult to Limit the Use of Aztreonam in Patients with Reported Beta-Lactam Allergy

Given the high number of such patients admitted to UWMC, starting in June 2014 all inpatients prescribed IV aztreonam generated an automated alert; depending on the allergy history, either the Allergy/Immunology and/or Infectious Disease team on call reviewed the patient records and consulted after...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2016-02, Vol.137 (2), p.AB196-AB196
Hauptverfasser: Jiang, Fonda, MD, Jain, Rupali, PharmD, Pottinger, Paul S., MD, Ayars, Andrew G., MD, Altman, Matthew C., MD
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Allergies
Allergy and Immunology
Antibiotics
Automation
Infectious diseases
Penicillin
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Zusammenfassung:Given the high number of such patients admitted to UWMC, starting in June 2014 all inpatients prescribed IV aztreonam generated an automated alert; depending on the allergy history, either the Allergy/Immunology and/or Infectious Disease team on call reviewed the patient records and consulted after discussion with the primary inpatient service.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2015.12.770