Hot Takes in Pediatric Stewardship: What You Can’t Afford to Miss This Year | Grand Rounds Oakland

Presented by:

Prachi Singh, DO
Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland

Learning Objectives:

1. Apply recent evidence in pediatric antimicrobial stewardship to optimize antibiotic prescribing, including duration of therapy for common infections such as urinary tract infection.

2. Evaluate the current role of macrolides in the management of community-acquired pneumonia in children.

3. Interpret the utility and limitations of rapid diagnostic tests, such as respiratory viral panels and gastrointestinal pathogen panels in everyday practice.

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