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Optimizing Inpatient Urine Culture Ordering Practices Using the Electronic Medical Record: A Pilot Study.


ABSTRACT: A prospective quasi-experimental before-and-after study of an electronic medical record-anchored intervention of embedded education on appropriate urine culture indications and indication selection reduced the number of urine cultures ordered for catheterized patients at an academic medical center. This intervention could be a component of CAUTI-reduction bundles. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2017;38:486-488.

SUBMITTER: Shirley D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7368995 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Optimizing Inpatient Urine Culture Ordering Practices Using the Electronic Medical Record: A Pilot Study.

Shirley Daniel D   Scholtz Harry H   Osterby Kurt K   Musuuza Jackson J   Fox Barry B   Safdar Nasia N  

Infection control and hospital epidemiology 20161227 4


A prospective quasi-experimental before-and-after study of an electronic medical record-anchored intervention of embedded education on appropriate urine culture indications and indication selection reduced the number of urine cultures ordered for catheterized patients at an academic medical center. This intervention could be a component of CAUTI-reduction bundles. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2017;38:486-488. ...[more]

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