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1108. Impact of Implementing a Urine Culture Order Set on Antibiotic Utilization and Rates of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in an Urban Academic Medical Center
BACKGROUND: Overutilization of urine cultures may lead to inappropriate use of antibiotics. We implemented a computerized urine culture order set where urine specimens are not processed for culture unless there is evidence of pyuria (≥10 WBC per high power field) on urinalysis (UA), or if a patient...
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| Publicat a: | Open Forum Infect Dis |
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| Autors principals: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Accés en línia: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810990/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.972 |
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