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Fig. 4 | Critical Care

Fig. 4

From: The rapid detection of respiratory pathogens in critically ill children

Fig. 4

Actions of consultants with respect antimicrobial prescribing after reported TAC results. Critically unwell children underwent custom TaqMan Array Card (TAC) for suspected respiratory infection. Paediatric intensive care consultants were surveyed in respect to their prescribing once the results for TAC were documented in the electronic medical record. There were a range of changes made to antimicrobial prescriptions—in both the duration of treatment delivered and the spectrum of antimicrobial therapy

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