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1 A Proactive Approach to Penicillin Allergy Testing in Hospitalized Patients 
Justin R. Chen, MD, Scott A. Tarver, PharmD, Kristin S. Alvarez, PharmD, Trang Tran, PharmD, David A. Khan, MD  The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice  Volume 5, Issue 3, Pages (May 2017) DOI: /j.jaip Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Prioritization algorithm for inpatients receiving penicillin allergy testing. EMR, Electronic medical record; PATS, penicillin allergy testing service; PCN, penicillin. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2017 5, DOI: ( /j.jaip ) Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Numbers of subjects initially screened by EMR, interviewed by the allergy pharmacist, and undergoing the testing protocol. Subjects beginning but not completing the protocol are listed along with the reason for not finishing. EMR, Electronic medical record. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2017 5, DOI: ( /j.jaip ) Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 A, Inpatient antibiotic orders for patients before and after negative penicillin allergy testing. B, Cumulative patient days on penicillins and cephalosporins during admission and at discharge after negative penicillin allergy testing. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2017 5, DOI: ( /j.jaip ) Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions

5 Figure E1 Standardized questions used to characterize patients' penicillin reaction history. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice 2017 5, DOI: ( /j.jaip ) Copyright © 2016 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Terms and Conditions


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