Time to first dose of antibiotics in febrile neonates.

Nicholas RawcliffeDawn E ElderHazel Dobinson

Published in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2023)

This study adds to Australasian data on community neonatal sepsis. Antibiotic administration was delayed for neonates with serious bacterial infection, clinical signs of shock and raised lactate. The reasons for delay are examined, with a number of potential areas for improvement identified.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
acute kidney injury
intensive care unit
mental health
electronic health record
preterm infants
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machine learning
climate change
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risk assessment
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