Stormmy Boettcher
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View article: P-1814. Say it Ain't Steno - Impact of a Microbiology Nudge Comment on Treatment of Respiratory Colonization
P-1814. Say it Ain't Steno - Impact of a Microbiology Nudge Comment on Treatment of Respiratory Colonization Open
Background Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (SM) is a known colonizer of the respiratory tract, in which treatment is not required. Microbiological comment “nudges” have been successful as passive stewardship interventions. The study objective…
View article: Say it ain’t <i>Steno</i>: a microbiology nudge comment leads to less treatment of <i>Stenotrophomonas maltophilia</i> respiratory colonization
Say it ain’t <i>Steno</i>: a microbiology nudge comment leads to less treatment of <i>Stenotrophomonas maltophilia</i> respiratory colonization Open
Objective: To describe the effect of a Stenotrophomonas maltophilia (SM) respiratory culture nudge on antibiotic use in colonized patients. Design: IRB-approved quasi-experiment. Setting: Five acute-care hospitals in Michigan. Patients: Ad…
View article: Distance Between Home and the Admitting Hospital and Its Effect on Survival of Low Socioeconomic Status Population With <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Bacteremia
Distance Between Home and the Admitting Hospital and Its Effect on Survival of Low Socioeconomic Status Population With <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Bacteremia Open
Objective: Bacteremia is the presence of bacteria in the bloodstream. The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between low socioeconomic status (SES) and the epidemiology, process of care, and outcomes of patients with…