Abstract:Objective:
The objective of this study was to determine antibiotic appropriateness based on Loeb minimum criteria (LMC) in patients with and without altered mental status (AMS).
Design:
Retrospective, quasi-experimental study assessing pooled data from 3 periods pertaining to the implementation of a UTI management guideline.
Setting:
Academic medical center in Lexington, Kentucky.
Patients:
Adult patients aged ≥18 years with a collected urinalysis rece… Show more
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