UTI Diagnosis and Management Require Formal Protocols

Inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for urinary tract infections (UTIs) stems largely from inappropriate use of diagnostic tests, but there are additional factors at play — mainly incorrect antibiotic choice, excessive duration of therapy, and inappropriate dosing, said Muhammad Salman Ashraf, MBBS, at the AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine Annual Conference.
Source: Caring for the Ages - Category: Health Management Authors: Source Type: news