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This document discusses antibiotic misuse in emergency departments. It analyzes a study that found over half of antibiotic prescriptions from ED visits for respiratory illnesses were unnecessary. The study shows EDs need targeted programs to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing. However, the retrospective study has some limitations and physicians face pressures to overprescribe antibiotics.
- Author
- pita
- Language
- EN