Deceptive Urine Studies and Inappropriate Antibiotic Use in Geriatric Psychiatry: The Impact of Bundled Interventions

BACKGROUND: Indiscriminate orders for urinalysis and urine cultures (UC) drive inappropriate antibiotic treatment (Abx), especially in older adults with mental health disorders. Lack of data regarding the prevalence of and treatment for infections in acute geriatric psychiatric units (GPU) motivated...

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Autores principales: Barman, Rajdip, Emtman, Reiko, Bruno-Murtha, Lou Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8360214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34458119
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijabmr.IJABMR_599_20

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8360214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34458119
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijabmr.IJABMR_599_20

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