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1350. Optimizing Blood Culture Use in Critically Ill Children: Year One of a Multi-Center Diagnostic Stewardship Collaborative

BACKGROUND: Overuse of blood cultures can lead to false positives and unnecessary antibiotics. Our objective was to describe the implementation and 12-month impact of a multi-site quality improvement collaborative to reduce unnecessary blood cultures in pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) patients....

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Autores principales: Woods-Hill, Charlotte Z, Koontz, Danielle W, MPH, Annie Voskertchian, PhD, Anping Xie, Miller, Marlene R, MD, James C Fackler, PhD, Elizabeth A Colantuoni, Milstone, Aaron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776673/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.1532