Meeting
Abstract Number: 198
Hospital Medicine 2017, May 1-4, 2017; Las Vegas, Nev.
Background: The 2011 the updated IDSA guideline on Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) in children recommends a blood culture in children with moderate to severe bacterial CAP requiring hospitalization. This recommendation was included in the Seattle Children’s Hospital (SCH) Clinical Standard Work (CSW) CAP pathway, for several reasons: (1) blood culture results would drive treatment decisions, […]