Section 2: A Clinic Visit Case

Clinical Pearls Pocket Card:

•  Key Tools for Outpatient Stewardship

References:

• A Clinic Visit Case References

Section 2: The Antibiotic Approval Request Case

Clinical Pearls Pocket Card:

• Durations for Common Infections

Section 2: The Curbside Call Case 

Clinical Pearls Pocket Card:

•  Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Management Checklist

References: 

• The Curbside Call_References

Want to learn more? Check out these links below for additional information:

• mec C Xpert MRSA PCR assay

Section 2: The Prospective Audit and Feedback Case

Clinical Pearls Pocket Card:

•  Minimum Criteria for the Initiation of Antibiotics in Long Term Care Facilities

Additional Documentation:

• Markers of Inflammation

Want to learn more? Check out these links below for additional information:

• Acute uncomplicated cystitis and pyelonephritis guideline
• Development of min criteria for initiation of antibiotics
• Fast & frugal algorithm - strengthen diagnosis and treatment
• IDSA guidelines asymptomatic bacteriuria
• IDSA guidelines catheter associated UTI

Section 2: The Rapid Diagnostic Dilemma Case

Clinical Pearls Pocket Card:

•  Antibiotic Escalation in Stewardship

References: 

• The Rapid Diagnostic Dilemma Case References 

Additional Documentation:

•  Additional Information about Rapid Diagnostic Tests