Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria after Implementation of an Inpatient Urine Culture Algorithm in the Electronic Medical Record

• मुख्य लेखकों: Dianne Osiemo (लेखक), Danny K. Schroeder (लेखक), Donald G. Klepser (लेखक), Trevor C. Van Schooneveld (लेखक), Andrew B. Watkins (लेखक), Scott J. Bergman (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: MDPI AG, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Ordering urine cultures in patients without pyuria is associated with the inappropriate treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB). In 2015, our institution implemented recommendations based on practice guidelines for the management of ASB and revised the urine culture ordering process to limit cul...