Sonia Mason

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus

2022

WHY STOP? Quantifying Cognitive-Behavioural factors that influence the impact of PCR-POCT results on antibiotic cessation in ICU

·doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-1932248/v1

INTRODUCTION: Rapid Point of Care Tests for infection (POCT) do not consistently improve antibiotic stewardship (ASP) of suspected ICU infection. We measured 1) the effect of a negative PCR-POCT on antibiotic stop decisions, and 2) clinico-…