Table 4.
Content meets |
Content meets |
Content meets feasibility standard | |
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Criterion standard | Diagnostic standard | ||
Questions posed to IDSA guidelines panel members |
Does the algorithm appropriately reflect the definition of CA-UTI as per the IDSA guidelines? |
Does the algorithm reflect an appropriate approach to diagnosis and treatment of CAUTI vs. ABU, as recommended by the IDSA CAUTI guidelines? |
Could you apply this algorithm to your own catheterized inpatients? |
Experts’ ratings, mean (standard deviation) | 8.1 (sd=1.1) | 7.1 (sd=1.2) | 8.0 (sd=1.6 ) |
(N=7).
Ratings were based on 10-point numerical scale with higher numbers indicating stronger agreement.