Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for UCLA Health

CAUTI

Patient Severely Ill

Remove or replace catheter in all patients. Removal is preferred.

Initial Empiric Treatment

Meropenem 1 g IV q8H x 7-14 days

OR

Cefepime 1 g IV q8H x 7-14 days

Penicillin Allergy

Aztreonam 1 g IV q8H x 7-14 days