Appropriateness of antibiotic prescribing after transition from an open to a closed intensive care unit

Crit Care · 2002 · PMC3333749

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There was a trend towards an increased percentage of inappropriate decisions in period 2 vs period 1 (13% vs 9%) although this did not reach statistical significance (see Table).There were no differences in APACHE scores, length of stay or mortality between period 1 and 2.

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