Effect of computer decision support system on antibiotic utilization in a complex continuing care and rehabilitation hospital
Background: Considerable amount of inappropriate antibiotic utilization has been observed in both acute and non-acute care hospitals. Literature has shown that strategies such as an order entry (OE) and computer decision support system (DSS) have improved prescribing practices in acute care settings...
Main Author: | Vellanky, Smitha |
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Other Authors: | Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.)) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en en |
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2007
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/445 |
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