Factors associated with inappropriate urine culture orders in hospitalized patients with indwelling urinary catheters
Urine cultures ordered for patients with indwelling urinary catheters might lead to reporting of non-clinically significant catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) or asymptomatic bacteriuria to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). We examined factors associated with inapprop...
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Main Authors: | Ramez Azzam, Nicole C. Nicolsen, Jacob W. Pierce |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2025-01-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X24004662/type/journal_article |
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