Impact of two-step urine culture ordering in the emergency department: a time series analysis

BACKGROUND: Despite evidence against the use of antimicrobials for asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB), they are frequently prescribed leading to unnecessary adverse events. Prior studies have shown that reducing unnecessary urine cultures (UCs) results in decreased antimicrobial utilisation for ASB. Eme...

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Autores principales: Stagg, Amanda, Lutz, Haydon, Kirpalaney, Sakshi, Matelski, John Justin, Kaufman, Adam, Leis, Jerome, McCready, Janine, Powis, Jeff
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5867434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28468911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006250

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5867434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28468911
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2016-006250

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