Saturday, March 20, 2010: 2:00 PM-3:30 PM
International North (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
Oral
Moderators:
Neil Fishman
and
John McGowan, MD
2:00 PM
662
Early Experience with the Statewide Rollout of a Computerized Antimicrobial Approval System
Karin A. Thursky, MBBS, MD, Victorian infectious diseases service royal melbourne hospital;
Marion B. Robertson, B, Pharm, Victorian infectious diseases service royal melbourne hospital;
Susan B. Luu, B, Pharm, Victorian infectious diseases service royal melbourne hospital;
Michael J. Richards, MBBS, MD, Victorian infectious diseases service royal melbourne hospital;
Duncan McKenzie, B, Pharm, Royal Hobart Hospital;
Tara Anderson, Royal Hobart Hospital;
Kirsty L. Buising, MBBS, MD, MPH, Victorian infectious diseases service royal melbourne hospital
2:15 PM
663
ESAC Point Prevalence Survey of Antibiotic Use in 134 European Hospitals in 2009
Peter Zarb, M.Phil, Mater Dei Hospital;
Brice Amadeo, MSc, Inserm;
Arno Muller, PhD, University of Antwerp;
Vanessa Vankerckhoven, PhD, University of Antwerp;
Peter Davey, Professor, Division of Community and Population Sciences and Education;
Herman Goossens, MD, PhD, University Hospital of Antwerp
2:45 PM
665
Unnecessary use of fluoroquinolone antibiotics in hospitalized patients
Nicole L. Werner, MS, Case Western Reserve University;
Steven F. Greer, MD, Metrohealth Medical Center;
Michelle T. Hecker, MD, Metrohealth Medical Center;
Ajay K. Sethi, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison;
Curtis J. Donskey, MD, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
3:00 PM
666
Antimicrobial Stewardship: The Cost of Discontinuing a Program
Harold Standiford, MD, University of Maryland Medical Center;
Graeme Forrest, MBBS, Portland VA Medical Center;
Shannon Chan, pharm, D, Al duPont Hospital for Children;
Elizabeth Weekes, pharm, D, Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center;
Megan Tripoli, BA, University of Maryland Medical Center