Antibiotic Optimization Concepts and Strategies in Clinical Practice HBK Infectious Disease and Therapy 1st Edition by Jr, Robert Owens, Charles Nightingale, Paul Ambrose ISBN 978-0849351419 082475431X

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ISBN 10: 0849351413

ISBN 13:  978-0849351419

Author:  Jr., Robert C. Owens, Charles H. Nightingale, Paul G. Ambrose 

This book focuses on topics ranging from the economics of drug-resistant infections and the management of antimicrobial use to new information on methods to optimize the selection, route of administration, dosing, and duration of antimicrobial therapies for common infections. In addition to offering ideas on studied programmatic approaches for judicious utilization of antimicrobial agents, this reference discusses practical means to track intervention outcomes through benchmarking. Authored by experts in their respective fields, the book contains essential principles and practical strategies to optimize the utility of antimicrobial agents in modern inpatient health care settings.

Table of contents: 

Concepts, Principles, and Rationale for Optimizing the Institutional Use of Antimicrobial Agents

• How to Create a Therapeutics Committee That is Scientifically and Economically Sound – Richard Quintiliani and Robert Quercia

• The Public Health Action Plan to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance and the Prevention of Antimicrobial Resistance in Healthcare Settings – J. Todd Weber

• Why Appropriate Antibiotic Selection is Important: Focus on Outcomes – Marin H. Kollef

• Role of Microbiologic Surveillance Data in Selecting Optimal Antimicrobial Therapy – Mike Dudley

• Antimicrobial Pharmacodynamics for the Clinician – David Andes and Bill Craig

• Role of Adverse Events and Medical Errors in the Formulary Decision Process – David Nix

• Basic Pharmacoeconomics for the Hospital Decision Maker – Mary Anne McCollum

Applied Strategies, Programs, and Guidelines: Optimizing the Institutional Use of Antimicrobial Agents

• The Role of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology in the Optimization of Antibiotic Use – August J. Valenti

• Antimicrobial Stewardship Initiatives: A Programmatic Approach to Optimizing Antimicrobial Use – Gilles Fraser, Patricia Stogsdill, and Robert C. Owens, Jr.

• Role of Computer-Assisted Programs in Optimizing the Use of Antimicrobial Agents – John Burke

• Application of Pharmacodynamic Principles: From Theory to Practice – Joseph L. Kuti and David Nicolau

• Impacting Institutional Antimicrobial Use: Focus on Resistance Profiles and Bug-Drug Specific Relationships – Robert C. Owens, Jr. and Paul G. Ambrose

• Early Discharge Strategies: Role of Transitional Therapy Programs – Julio Ramirez

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