Development and validation of an algorithm to recalibrate mental models and reduce diagnostic errors associated with catheter-associated bacteriuria

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Trautner, Barbara W ^a,b   Bhimani, Rupal D ^b   Amspoker, Amber B ^a,b   Hysong, Sylvia J ^a,b   Garza, Armandina ^a,b   Kelly, P Adam ^c   Payne, Velma L ^a   Naik, Aanand D ^a,b  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheter associated bacteriuria; Diagnostic errors; Evidence based guidelines; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIURIA; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BACTERIURIA; CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; URINARY CATHETERIZATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84876156684     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6947-13-48     Document Type: Article

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