Moving Beyond the Reflex: Effect of a Clinical Decision Support Tool on Urine Culture Ordering Practices

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Kim (Author), Julianne Kubes (Author), Shanza Ashraf (Author), Krystle Johnson (Author), Lisa Reif (Author), Kathryn Garcia (Author), Jesse Jacob (Author), Jessica Howard-Anderson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Interventions targeting urine culture stewardship can improve diagnostic accuracy for urinary tract infections (UTI) and decrease inappropriate antibiotic treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria. We aimed to determine if a clinical decision support (CDS) tool which provided guidance on and...