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The AHRQ PSNet Collection comprises an extensive selection of resources relevant to the patient safety community. These resources come in a variety of formats, including literature, research, tools, and Web sites. Resources are identified using the National Library of Medicine’s Medline database, various news and content aggregators, and the expertise of the AHRQ PSNet editorial and technical teams.

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    • COVID-19: an emerging threat to antibiotic stewardship in the emergency department.
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    • Pulia M, Wolf I, Schulz L, et al. West J Emerg Med. 2020;21:1283-1286.
    Antimicrobial stewardship is one strategy to improve antibiotic use to reduce hospital-acquired infections. In this editorial, the authors discuss negative effects of COVID-19 on antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic stewardship in the emergency department (ED) and approaches for optimizing ED stewardship during the pandemic.  
    FDA Advise-ERR: reported medication errors with Veklury (remdesivir) emergency use authorization.
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    • ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. September 10, 2020;25(18)

    This alert discusses medication errors that have been reported to the Food and Drug Administration involving the preparation, administration, and storage of two formulations of the investigational COVID-19 treatment remdesivir. Recommendations to guide safe practice include use of standard order sets and dosing clarifications.
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