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1109. Use of Prospective Audit with Intervention and Feedback (PAIF) for Urine Culture (UCx) Interpretation at a Veteran Affairs Medical Center

BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of urinary tract infections (UTI) vs. asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is challenging and inappropriate treatment of ASB is common. PAIF to prescribers decreases inappropriate antimicrobial use.We postulated that a quality improvement strategy using PAIF aimed at interpretation o...

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Autores principales: Nowalk, Nathan, Wu, Eric, Zhang, Hal, Hunter, Andrew, Kulkarni, Prathit, Rodriguez-Barradas, Maria C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810893/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.973