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Implementation of a Modified Neonatal Early-onset Sepsis Calculator in Well-baby Nursery: a Quality Improvement Study

BACKGROUND: The use of sepsis risk scores (SRSs), calculated based on the neonatal early-onset sepsis (EOS) calculator, has been shown to limit the unwarranted sepsis evaluations and to reduce the empirical use of antibiotics in neonates.s PURPOSE: To reduce both the sepsis evaluation rate (SER) and...

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Autores principales: Zayek, Michael, Bhat, Jayalakshmi, Bonner, Katie, Blake, Michelle, Peevy, Keith, Jha, Om Prakash, Gulati, Rashmi, Bhat, Ramachandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7351455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32766501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000330