The DASON Digest features engaging conversations with experts in infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship covering a variety of topics. New episodes of the Digest are published every other Friday. Subscribe to follow along with our latest content. For more information about DASON, please visit https://dason.medicine.duke.edu.
Waiting on a Culture: Impact of pharmacist-led microresult follow-up post-discharge
Episode Notes
In this episode, Dr. April Dyer discusses a recent article in Antimicrobial Stewardship and Hospital Epidemiology on how pharmacists can help with post-hospital discharge micro result review. The article reviewed in today's episode can be found here: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antimicrobial-stewardship-and-healthcare-epidemiology/article/impact-of-pharmacistled-microbiology-result-followup-postdischarge-for-patients-undergoing-inpatient-infectious-diseases-consultation/ED155B2C10D145480228E715ABCFB000
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9/13/2024 • 18 minutes, 51 seconds
Is ID the Consult of Fear?
Episode Notes
In this episode, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. April Dyer walks us through an article from Clinical Infectious Diseases entitled "Beyond Infection: Mortality and End-of-Life Care Associated with Infectious Disease Consultation in an Academic Health System."
The article reviewed in this episode can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38867715/
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7/19/2024 • 18 minutes, 15 seconds
It Goes On and On and On: Reviewing the new RCT for Continuous infusion vs. Intermittent infusion Beta-lactams
In this exciting episode, Drs. Libby Dodds Ashley and Jeannette Bouchard are joined by Dr. Jason Roberts to discuss his two newly published articles in JAMA that help to answer the question: is there a difference between continuous and intermittent infusions of beta-lactam antibiotics, especially in the critically ill populations?
The reviewed materials can be found here: https://dason.medicine.duke.edu/blog/it-goes-and-and-reviewing-new-rct-continuous-infusion-vs-intermittent-infusion-beta-lactams
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6/21/2024 • 31 minutes, 42 seconds
Which of Active vs Passive Response to Rapid Diagnostic Blood Culture Results
Episode Notes
In this episode of the DASON Digest podcast, DASON Clinical Pharmacist Liaison Dr. Angelina Davis talks to us about the use of active versus passive methods of responding to rapid diagnostic blood culture results. The article reviewed can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36483427/
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