Measuring Antibiotic Appropriateness for Urinary Tract Infections in Nursing Home Residents

We assessed the appropriateness of initiating antibiotics in 49 nursing home (NH) residents receiving antibiotics for urinary tract infection (UTI) using 3 published algorithms. Overall, 16 residents (32%) received prophylaxis, and among the 33 receiving treatment, the percentage of appropriate use...

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Pubblicato in:Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Autori principali: Eure, Taniece, LaPlace, Lisa L., Melchreit, Richard, Maloney, Meghan, Lynfield, Ruth, Whitten, Tory, Warnke, Linn, Dumyati, Ghinwa, Quinlan, Gail, Concannon, Cathleen, Thompson, Deborah, Stone, Nimalie D., Thompson, Nicola D.
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2017
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7258309/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560933
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2017.96
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