CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Best Practices in Managing Uncomplicated UTIs in the Emergency Department

Episode Summary

Hear Lilly C. Lee, MD, SM, FACEP, FAAEM, discuss strategies in managing uncomplicated UTIs in the emergency department, including diagnostic stewardship, use of team-based care to optimize outcomes, and personalizing care to overcome treatment barriers.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Lilly C. Lee, MD, SM, FACEP, FAAEM, discusses the best practices in management of uUTI in the emergency department, including:

• Patient triage
• Diagnostic stewardship
• Interdisciplinary care
• Strategies to overcome treatment barriers

Presenter:

Lilly C. Lee, MD, SM, FACEP, FAAEM
Chief of Emergency Medicine
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Florida Poison Information Center
Roxcy Bolton Rape Treatment Center
Affiliated Assistant Professor of Surgery
DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery
Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
University of Miami
Miami, Florida

Find other program activities here: 

• “Uncomplicated” Doesn’t Mean Easy: Recognizing the Burden and Preventing Treatment Failure of Uncomplicated UTIs
• Slides on “Uncomplicated” Doesn’t Mean Easy: Recognizing the Burden and Preventing Treatment Failure of Uncomplicated UTIs
• Podcast 1: Burden on Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections
• Podcast 2: Updates in Antimicrobial Selection for uUTIs
• ClinicalThought: When Care Gets Complicated: Uncomplicated UTI Management in Acute Care Settings