TY - JOUR AU - McMaughan, Darcy K. AU - Nwaiwu, Obioma AU - Zhao, Hongwei AU - Frentzel, Elizabeth AU - Mehr, David AU - Imanpour, Sara AU - Garfinkel, Steven AU - Phillips, Charles D. PY - 2016 DA - 2016/04/15 TI - Impact of a decision-making aid for suspected urinary tract infections on antibiotic overuse in nursing homes JO - BMC Geriatrics SP - 81 VL - 16 IS - 1 AB - Antibiotics are highly utilized in nursing homes. The aim of the study was to test the effectiveness of a decision-making aid for urinary tract infection management on reducing antibiotic prescriptions for suspected bacteriuria in the urine without symptoms, known as asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) in twelve nursing homes in Texas. SN - 1471-2318 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0255-9 DO - 10.1186/s12877-016-0255-9 ID - McMaughan2016 ER -