Factors Associated with Prescribing Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics for Children with Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in Ambulatory Care Settings.

Mohammad Saeed AlzahraniMary K ManenoMonika N DaftaryLa'Marcus WingateEarl B Ettienne

Published in: Clinical medicine insights. Pediatrics (2018)

The prescribing of broad-spectrum antibiotics is common for children with URI in ambulatory care settings. Diagnosis and management of URI remain a critical area for awareness campaigns promoting judicious use of antibiotics.

Keyphrases

respiratory tract
primary care
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blood pressure
palliative care
young adults
quality improvement
pain management
adverse drug
emergency department
electronic health record
drug induced