The impact of health care provider relationships and communication dynamics on urinary tract infection management and antibiotic utilization for long-term care facility residents treated in the emergency department: A qualitative study

BACKGROUND: For older adults, over diagnosis of urinary tract infections (UTI) is a primary driver of inappropriate antibiotic use. This risk is increased for patients in long-term care facilities (LTCF), especially as they transition back and forth to emergency departments (ED). In this study, we a...

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Autores principales: Valmadrid, Luke Carmichael, Schwei, Rebecca J., Maginot, Elizabeth, Pulia, Michael S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7348612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32653562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2020.07.009

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