PPT-Antibiotic-Impregnated Shunts in Children : Are they

effective Authors E Yousif A Alameddine E Ali S Zakariah BACKGROUND Infections secondary to the insertion of ventriculoperitoneal VP shunt s remain a challenging problem that is associated with significant morbidities such as mental retardation epileptic states and sepsis 1 The incidence of VP shunt infections is higher amongst smaller children and premature infants ranging between 327 and a. Robin Oliver, M.D., CPE. Antibiotic Stewardship. Antibiotic Stewardship. : . the effort to measure and improve how antibiotics are prescribed by clinicians and used by . patients. Improving . antibiotic prescribing involves . Is it just plumbing,. or is it more complicated?. Mark S. Dias, MD, FAANS, FAAP. Penn State Children’s Hospital. Production of Cerebrospinal Fluid. Produced at constant rate 0.3 cc per minute. . about 20 cc per hour, 500 cc (1/2 quart) per day. November 17th, 2016. Jennifer Han, MD, MSCE. Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology. Division of Infectious Diseases. Associate Healthcare Epidemiologist. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. A2SC Summary provided by. LCDR Thaddus D. Wilkerson. A Roadmap for the Nation. Definition. Vision. Scope. Purpose. Goals. Outcomes. Accountability. National Action Plan Defined. The . National Action Plan for Combating Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria . Stewardship:. Implementing . Antibiotic Stewardship Into Your Outpatient Practice. Office of Antibiotic Stewardship. Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Overuse. Training Module . 4 . for . Core Team Staff . Current as of July 2015. Learning Objective. Upon completion of this session, . participants will be able to:. Describe what is a knee-jerk antibiotic response;. 1. Mohamad Fakih, MD, MPH. Medical Director, Infection Prevention and Control. St John Hospital and Medical Center . Professor of Medicine, . Wayne State University School of Medicine. Detroit, MI. Pat Posa, RN, BSN, MSA, FAAN. Yang Xin. Paper presentation. PNAS 2009, 106(12):4629-4634. Introduction. Antimicrobial drug development is increasingly lagging behind the evolution of antibiotic resistance. as a result, there is a pressing need for new antibacterial therapies that can be readily designed. Outline. Antibiotic prescribing across the U.S.. What is known about antibiotic prescribing in New York State. CDC’s Get Smart program. Our antibiotic prescribing project. Resources. Slide from CDC Get Smart Program. cephazolin. 2 g IV . (child: 30 mg/kg up to 2 g) . (IF PROCEDURE MORE THAN 4 hours REDOSE REQUIRED). If MRSA risk factors present or re-operation, . ADD. vancomycin. 15 mg/kg IV . (adult and child). by Jessica Moehling and Stephanie Send. February 11th, 2016. Outline. Objectives. Mechanism Behind Antibiotic Resistance. History of Antibiotic Use in the Food Supply. History of Drug Resistance. Pros for the Ban of Antibiotics in the Food Supply. James Fox, . PharmD. , BCGP. Disclosure. No potential conflicts of interest to disclose. The views and information presented are those of the presenter only and do not reflect the position of Geneva Woods Pharmacy subsidiary of CVS Health. Associate Professor. Assistant Director - Pediatric Residency Training Program. Division of Emergency Medicine. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. bradsobolewski.com. @PEMTweets. Hydrocephalus. Polishing pad Suba™ X Page 1/2Polyurethane impregnated felt pad, non-woven Polishing padCompres-HardnessHardness testFelt Shore DSuba 500 Felt All information is non-binding and provided f