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Association of a Clinical Practice Guideline With Blood Culture Use in Critically Ill Children

Author(s) -

Charlotte Woods-Hill,

James C. Fackler,

Kristen Nelson McMillan,

Judith Ascenzi,

Diego A. Martínez,

Matthew Toerper,

Annie Voskertchian,

Elizabeth Colantuoni,

Sybil Ann Klaus,

Scott Levin,

Aaron M. Milstone

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

jama pediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004

H-Index - 183

eISSN - 2168-6211

pISSN - 2168-6203

DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.3153

Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , guideline , blood culture , sepsis , intensive care unit , retrospective cohort study , intensive care , emergency medicine , septic shock , psychological intervention , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , nursing , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , antibiotics

Sepsis and septic shock are common and, at times, fatal in pediatrics. Blood cultures are often obtained when clinicians suspect sepsis, yet are low-yield with a false-positive rate up to 50%.

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