An antibiotic stewardship initiative focused on community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) in outpatient clinics and urgent care centers: a 2023-2024 community health system experience.

Objective: This before-after study aimed to evaluate whether an order-set intervention would improve CABP-guideline concordance among outpatients.

Setting: This study included adult patients presenting to outpatient clinics ( = 92) and urgent care centers ( = 39) within a community-based health system without a formal outpatient antibiotic stewardship program (ASP).

Intervention: The intervention consisted of an antibiotic order-set and awareness campaign.

Clenbuterol toxicity: an emerging epidemic. A case report and review.

A 55-year-old Hispanic male found unresponsive at home was brought to our emergency department. The patient was found to have rapid atrial fibrillation and acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction on electrocardiogram. Cardiac catheterization failed to reveal any significant stenotic lesions in the coronary arteries.