Integrating Violence Assessment Into the EMR and Treatment

The Choosing Wisely recommendation number five was talking about not starting IV antibiotics for well-appearing newborns and then talked about using an EOS calculator. Early onset sepsis is sepsis, which is at least in this paper and often other places defined as a positive blood or cerebral spinal fluid culture within 72 hours of birth. The whole purpose of this paper is to basically figure out this EOS calculator, the early onset sepsi calculator, how well does it function and actually sort of catching infants that ultimately go on to have sepsis. And you may think that that's great, but again, these are patients that have bacteria growing in their CSF - they