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Why Are We Frequently Ordering Urinalyses in Patients without Symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections in the Emergency Department?

(1) Background: In the emergency department (ED), ordering urine tests in patients without symptoms of a urinary tract infection can lead to inappropriate antimicrobial treatment. We aimed to identify factors contributing to the unnecessary ordering of urinalyses in the ED. (2) Methods: An online su...

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Autores principales: van Horrik, Tessa M. Z. X. K., Laan, Bart J., Huizinga, Allard B., Hoitinga, Gercora, Poortvliet, Walter P., Geerlings, Suzanne E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9518362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36078472
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191710757