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This survey is being conducted to analyze provider and pharmacist opinions on current prescribing patterns of fluoroquinolone antibiotics at St. Joseph Hospital. It should take approvimately 5-10 minutes to complete.
 
 
Please use the following scale to rate your agreement or disagreement with the following statements regarding fluoroquinolone use at SJH:
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Fluoroquinolones are used based upon guideline recommended indications
Fluoroquinolones are used for the appropriate durations of therapy based upon guideline recommendations
There is an appropriate resource available to determine appropriate durations of therapy for specific indications
 
 
Please use the following scale to rate your agreement or disagreement with the following statements regarding fluoroquinolone use at SJH:
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Fluoroquinolones are being used first-line when drug allergy concerns are present
Fluoroquinolones are being used first-line when penicillin allergies are present
Fluoroquinolones are being used first-line when sulfa allergy concerns are present
 
 
Please use the following scale to rate your agreement or disagreement with the following statements regarding fluoroquinolone use at SJH.
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Fluoroquinolones are often prescribed for patients when more appropriate alternative agents are available
Fluoroquinolones are used for uncomplicated infections
 
 
Please use the following scale to rate your agreement or disagreement with the following statements.
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In general, there are many adverse drug events associated with the use of fluoroquinolones
I avoid the use of fluoroquinolones due to their adverse effect profile
 
 
How commonly do you think patients at SJH experience the following adverse reactions when using fluoroquinolones?
Never Sometimes Somewhat frequently Frequently
Dysglycemia in diabetics
CNS disturbances (confusion, psychosis, suicidal ideations)
Muscle and joint abnormalities
Tendinopathy and/or tendon rupture
Clostridium difficile infection
Photosensitivity
QTc prolongation
Colonization with multi-drug resistant organisms
 
 
Please use the following scale to rate your agreement or disagreement with the following statement.
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The use of fluoroquinolones is contributing to drug resistance on a global level