226. Evaluating the Unnecessary Use of Intravenous Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics in Patients Based on Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Criteria in the Emergency Department (ED)

BACKGROUND: Recognition of sepsis frequently occurs in the ED. To demonstrate the need to optimize antibiotic use for suspected sepsis and evaluate the reliability of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria in predicting bacterial infection, we quantified the rate of unnecessary intr...

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Autores principales: Bae, Esther Y, Monogue, Marguerite, Smith, Tiffeny T
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/PMC7777272/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.270

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