Bacteriuria in older adults triggers confusion in healthcare providers: A mindful pause to treat the worry

• 主要な著者: Eva M. Amenta (著者), Robin L.P. Jump (著者), Barbara W. Trautner (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Cambridge University Press, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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The evidence base for refraining from screening for or treating asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) in older adults is strong, but both practices remain prevalent. Clinical confusion over how to respond to a change from baseline, when to order a urinalysis and urine culture, and what to do with a positiv...