Pro/Con: Diagnostic Stewardship for C. diff - Are We Building Our Own Latrine?
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish the role of asymptomatic C. difficile colonization in the spread of C. difficile infection in hospital settings
- Interpret the use of clinical testing criteria to target “appropriate” C. difficile testing
- Review how inappropriate C. difficile testing can lead to over-treatment and inappropriate publicly reported metrics
Available Credit
- 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™