Gaps in communication between different staff groups and older adult patients foster unnecessary antibiotic prescribing for urinary tract infections in hospitals: a qualitative translation approach

BACKGROUND: Studies have reported large scale overprescribing of antibiotics for urinary tract infection (UTI) in hospitalised older adults. Older adults often have asymptomatic bacteriuria, and clinicians have been found to diagnose UTIs inappropriately based on vague symptoms and positive urinalys...

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Vydáno v:Antimicrob Resist Infect Control
Hlavní autoři: Saukko, Paula M., Oppenheim, Beryl A., Cooper, Mike, Rousham, Emily K.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: BioMed Central 2019
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6683464/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31404364
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0587-2
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