Investigation on the Intravenous Use of Antibiotics in Outpatients and Emergency Department Patients in a Tertiary First-class Hospital
10.3870/j.issn.1004-0781.2016.04.021
- VernacularTitle:某三甲医院门急诊患者静脉使用抗菌药物调查?
- Author:
Mingying DENG
;
Tianlu SHI
;
Yancai SUN
;
Linlin LIU
;
Lei ZHANG
;
Shengyu ZHANG
;
Dan SU
;
Chongwei WANG
;
Ling JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Antibiotics;
Intravenous administration;
Outpatient department;
Emergency department
- From:
Herald of Medicine
2016;35(4):411-414
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate status of the intravenous use of antibiotics in outpatients and emergency patients of a tertiary first-class hospital, and provide a reference for developing management measures in next step. Methods By a retrospective method,all the prescriptions using antibiotics by intravenous administration in outpatients and emergency department patients from a tertiary first-class hospital in 2013 were extracted from the hospital information system. The categories of antimicrobial agents,proportion of intravenous use of antimicrobial drugs,ranking of the antibiotic consumption sum and defined daily dose,and the top 10 clinical departments or wards intravenously using antimicrobial drugs were chosen to analyze. The data in 2014 were extracted as a comparison. Results Outpatients and emergency department patients respectively used 8 categories 31 kinds and 8 categories 30 kinds of intravenous antimicrobial drugs, with high consumption of cephalosporins and restricted antimicrobials such as sodium cefoxitin.Intravenous use of antimicrobial drug prescription proportion in emergency department is higher than that in outpatient department. Conclusion After intervention in 2014, antibiotic consumption is effectively controlled as compared that in 2013. But management should be strengthened and appropriate interventions should be taken to ensure the use of intravenous antibiotics in a safe,effective and economical manner.