Positive effects of audit and feedback on antimicrobial use in hospitalized patients limited to audited patients.

Elske M Engel-Dettmers Nashwan Al NaiemiHero E DijkemaAnnemarie L M A Braakman-Jansen Julia Elisabeth Wilhelmina Cornelia van Gemert-Pijnen Bhanu Sinha

Published in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2024)

Audit and feedback reduce antimicrobial use and LOS, but only for audited patients. Positive effects are not automatically transferred to patients for whom no audits have been performed.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
staphylococcus aureus
patient reported outcomes