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| J M GarbuttSummaryAffiliation: Washington University School of Medicine Country: USA Publications
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Home use of albuterol for asthma exacerbationsJane M Garbutt
Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 102:504-9. 2009..Yet, ED visits for asthma are frequent and often occur several days after onset of increased symptoms, particularly for children from low-income, urban neighborhoods...
Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospitalJane Garbutt
Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 34:528-36. 2008..Medication errors occur frequently, result in significant morbidity and mortality, and are often preventable. A multifaceted intervention was conducted to reduce prescribing errors in handwritten medication orders written by house staff...- Lost opportunities: how physicians communicate about medical errorsJane Garbutt
Washington University, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Health Aff (Millwood) 27:246-55. 2008..Efforts to promote error reporting might not reach their potential unless physicians become more effectively engaged in reporting errors at their institutions... - What constitutes maintenance asthma care? The pediatrician's perspectiveJane Garbutt
Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Ambul Pediatr 7:308-12. 2007..To describe how pediatricians report they provide maintenance care for children with persistent asthma, and to identify opportunities for improvement... - Reporting and disclosing medical errors: pediatricians' attitudes and behaviorsJane Garbutt
Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:179-85. 2007..To characterize pediatricians' attitudes and experiences regarding communicating about errors with the hospital and patients' families... - Safe prescribing: an educational intervention for medical studentsJane M Garbutt
Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Teach Learn Med 18:244-50. 2006..Errors in handwritten medication orders are common and can result in patient harm. We evaluated an intervention for increasing safe prescribing by medical students... - Empiric first-line antibiotic treatment of acute otitis in the era of the heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccineJane Garbutt
Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Pediatrics 117:e1087-94. 2006.... - Diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis media: an assessmentJane Garbutt
Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Pediatrics 112:143-9. 2003..To assess compliance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) evidence-based guidelines for the judicious use of antimicrobials in children with acute otitis media (AOM)... - Safe medication prescribing: training and experience of medical students and housestaff at a large teaching hospitalJane M Garbutt
Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Acad Med 80:594-9. 2005..To assess medical students' and housestaff's knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors regarding safe prescribing... - Developing community-specific recommendations for first-line treatment of acute otitis media: is high-dose amoxicillin necessary?Jane Garbutt
Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Pediatrics 114:342-7. 2004..The objective of this study was to estimate the local prevalence of NSSP in children with acute upper respiratory illnesses and to develop community-specific recommendations for first-line empiric treatment of AOM... - A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of antimicrobial treatment for children with clinically diagnosed acute sinusitisJ M Garbutt
Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Pediatrics 107:619-25. 2001..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of antimicrobial treatments for acute sinusitis as they are used in community pediatric practice... - Soliciting patient complaints to improve performanceJane Garbutt
Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Saf 29:103-12. 2003..A study was conducted in 2000 to describe service quality problems in a large tertiary care teaching hospital and evaluate the effect of a pre-discharge program for active complaint surveillance and resolution on patient satisfaction... - Association between resistance to vancomycin and death in cases of Enterococcus faecium bacteremiaJ M Garbutt
Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Clin Infect Dis 30:466-72. 2000..74; 95% confidence interval, 0.5-6.12; P=.39). Vancomycin resistance does not independently increase mortality among patients with E. faecium bacteremia... 
Resident perceptions of the impact of work hour limitationsGrace A Lin
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, Box 1364, SFGH, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Gen Intern Med 22:969-75. 2007..Mandatory work hour limitations for residents began in July 2003. There has been little evaluation of the impact of the new limitations on Internal Medicine residency training...- US and Canadian physicians' attitudes and experiences regarding disclosing errors to patientsThomas H Gallagher
Departments of Medicine and Medical History and Ethics, University of Washington School of Medicine, 4311 11th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1605-11. 2006..Yet, little is known about the malpractice environment's actual effect on physicians' error disclosure attitudes and experiences... - Residents' perceptions of the effects of work hour limitations at a large teaching hospitalGrace A Lin
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California 94110, USA
Acad Med 81:63-7. 2006..To assess residents' perceptions of the impact of resident work hour restrictions on patient care, education, and job satisfaction... - The sinusitis debateStephen J Harris
Pediatrics 109:166-7. 2002 - Choosing your words carefully: how physicians would disclose harmful medical errors to patientsThomas H Gallagher
Departments of Medicine and Medical History and Ethics, University of Washington School of Medicine, 4311 11th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:1585-93. 2006..Little is known about how physicians approach disclosure. The objective of the present study was to describe how physicians disclose errors to patients...
Research Grants
- Parents, Pediatricians and Telephone Coaches Partner to Improve Control (PARTNER)Jane Garbutt; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- RCT to evaluate guidelines for acute rhinosinusitisJane Garbutt; Fiscal Year: 2007..In addition, knowledge gained from this research could be used to decrease the inappropriate use of antibiotics. ..
- Social Support and Education in Asthma Follow-UpRobert Strunk; Fiscal Year: 2007..05 to detect a reduction of ED visits of 20%. Because the primary outcome can be obtained from medical records after consent even if phone contact cannot be maintained, intent to treat model will be used for analyses. ..
- Parents, Pediatricians and Telephone Coaches Partner to Improve Control (PARTNER)Robert Strunk; Fiscal Year: 2010....