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Utilizing a real-time discussion approach to improve the appropriateness of Clostridioides difficile testing and the potential unintended consequences of this strategy.
Dbeibo, Lana; Brinkman, Allison; Beeler, Cole; Fadel, William; Snyderman, William; Hatfield, Nicole; Sadowski, Joshua; Wang, Yun; Kelley, Kristen; Webb, Douglas; Azar, Jose; Kara, Areeba.
Afiliación
  • Dbeibo L; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Brinkman A; Department of Infection Prevention, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Beeler C; Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Fadel W; Department of Infection Prevention, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Snyderman W; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Hatfield N; Department of Infection Prevention, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Sadowski J; Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Wang Y; Department of Biostatistics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Kelley K; Department of Infection Prevention, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Webb D; Department of Infection Prevention, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Azar J; Department of Infection Prevention, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
  • Kara A; Department of Infection Prevention, Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; 41(10): 1215-1218, 2020 10.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32594961
ABSTRACT
We report electronic medical record interventions to reduce Clostridioides difficile testing risk 'alert fatigue.' We used a behavioral approach to diagnostic stewardship and observed a decrease in the number of tests ordered of ~4.5 per month (P < .0001). Although the number of inappropriate tests decreased during the study period, delayed testing increased.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Clostridioides difficile / Infecciones por Clostridium Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Asunto de la revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Clostridioides difficile / Infecciones por Clostridium Tipo de estudio: Diagnostic_studies Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Asunto de la revista: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / ENFERMAGEM / EPIDEMIOLOGIA / HOSPITAIS Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article
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