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4049F Doc order given stop antibio

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Also known as: antibiotic discontinuation, antibiotic de-escalation

Performance measure indicating documentation that physician ordered discontinuation of antibiotics. Similar to 4043F, tracking appropriate antibiotic cessation.

Clinical Context

Quality measure for antibiotic stewardship. Documents timely cessation of prophylactic antibiotics post-operatively.

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SurgeryHospitalistsInfection Control

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