Survey finds improvement in cognitive biases that drive overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria after a successful antimicrobial stewardship intervention

Highlights • We targeted specific biases that drive overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria. • Providers' knowledge of guidelines increased in the post-intervention period. • Targeting cognitive biases are essential for implementing guidelines into practice.

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of infection control 2016-12, Vol.44 (12), p.1544-1548
Hauptverfasser:	Grigoryan, Larissa, MD, PhD, Naik, Aanand D., MD, Horwitz, Deborah, MS, PA-C, Cadena, Jose, MD, Patterson, Jan E., MD, MS, Zoorob, Roger, MD, MPH, Trautner, Barbara W., MD, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Americas Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antimicrobial agents Asymptomatic Infections Attitudes Bacteria Bacteriuria - drug therapy Catheter-Related Infections - drug therapy Catheters Clinical practice guidelines Cognitive ability Disease control Drug Utilization Guideline Adherence Humans Infection Control Infectious Disease Knowledge Medical education Medical Overuse Professional Competence Surveys and Questionnaires Urinary catheterization Urinary tract infection
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • We targeted specific biases that drive overtreatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria. • Providers' knowledge of guidelines increased in the post-intervention period. • Targeting cognitive biases are essential for implementing guidelines into practice.
ISSN:	0196-6553 1527-3296
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajic.2016.04.238