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Industry Voices—Hospitals already have the key tool needed to reach zero hospital-acquired infections

Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2018 4:05 pm
by iamsick

Re: Industry Voices—Hospitals already have the key tool needed to reach zero hospital-acquired infections

Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2018 4:39 pm
by roy
An important point.

 "This inappropriate C. diff testing leads to false positives and overdiagnosis"

Testing when someone does not have D results in overdiagnosis.
It goes on to say.
"One hospital following this approach had a 50% reduction in C. diff infections".