Improving Appropriate Diagnosis of Clostridioides difficile Infection Through an Enteric Pathogen Order Set With Computerized Clinical Decision Support: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis.

Catherine LiuKristine LanElizabeth M KrantzH Nina KimJacqlynn ZierChloe Bryson-CahnJeannie D ChanRupali JainJohn B LynchSteven A PergamPaul S PottingerAnia SweetEstella WhimbeyAndrew Bryan

Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2020)

Computerized clinical decision support tools can improve C difficile diagnostic test stewardship without causing harm. Additional studies are needed to identify key elements of CCDS tools to further optimize C difficile testing and assess their effect on adverse clinical outcomes.

Keyphrases

clinical decision support
clostridium difficile
electronic health record
adverse drug
candida albicans
case control