180. Best Practice Advisory Decreases Inpatient Urine Culture Orders

BACKGROUND: Overprescribing of antibiotics for asymptomatic bacteriuria is common and studies reveal that antibiotic prescriptions often correlate with a positive urinalysis (UA) or urine culture (UCx), rather than signs or symptoms of a urinary tract infection. In attempts to decrease inappropriate...

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Autores principales: Skinner, Alisha, Young, Heather, Shihadeh, Kati, Knepper, Bryan, Jenkins, Timothy C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254437/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.193

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6254437/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.193

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