Interobserver Variability in the Assessment of Clinical Criteria for Suspected Urinary Tract Infection in Nursing Home Residents

作者: Manisha Juthani-Mehta , Mary Tinetti , Eleanor Perrelli , Virginia Towle , Peter H. Van Ness

DOI: 10.1086/586721

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摘要: We determined the interobserver variability in assessment of clinical criteria for urinary tract infection (UTI) nursing home residents. Pairs staff caring 30 residents were interviewed at time UTI was suspected. At least one measure from each 7 categories reliably assessed by members.

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