Guidelines At UCSF Adult Sites

Reference document for adult azole therapeutic drug monitoring, adjustments and considerations

Adult guideline on appendicitis management

P & T approved guidelines for assessing and managing beta-lactam allergies among inpatients

Guideline for the use of antibiotic lock therapy in adults

Guidelines for management of infections of tissue expanders.

Standards for management of C. difficile infection in adults

Initial antimicrobial therapy recommendations for Code Sepsis at UCSFMC

COVID-19 Treatment Guidance including treatment of hospitalized patients, pre-exposure prophylaxis, and guidance on outpatient remdesivir

Flowsheet describing management of febrile neutropenia at UCSFMC. For full guidance on prevention and management, please refer to the SOP-3631 "Management of the Febrile Neutropenic Patient." This SOP can be accessed through Master Control and is maintained by the Adult Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, and Cellular Therapy Program.

Guidance for converting from IV to PO therapy in patients with bloodstream infection due to Gram-negative pathogens

UCSF Joint Hepatology/Transplant ID Guidelines For Anti-HBc+ Management In Organ Transplantation and Immunosuppression

Guidelines for assessment and treatment of hospital-acquired or ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults at UCSFMC

Guidelines for diagnosis and management of influenza

IV to PO step down guidelines for IV fluid shortage

Guidance for empiric antimicrobial therapy in patients with end-stage liver disease

  Please refer to guidelines below:

Guideline/Protocol Title:

Consensus standards for management of suspected skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI) among adult outpatients and hospitalized inpatients at UCSF Medical Center.

Guidelines for pre- and peri-procedure surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis

Guidance for management of vancomycin infusion reaction in adult patients

Guidelines regarding appropriate ordering of blood cultures during blood culture bottle shortages

Guidance for collecting surgical specimens for microbiological processing.

Flowchart to aid in incorporating procalcitonin into considerations for initiating and discontinuing antibiotics.

These guidelines inform selection and modification of antibiotic therapy based on preliminary blood culture results. They are not intended to replace clinical judgement

Recommendations for testing for suspected CNS VZV infection

Adult Extended Infusion Beta-Lactam Guideline for ceftazidime, cefepime, and meropenem

Resources for frequently asked questions, guidance on who to contact in certain situations.

Step-by-step procedure for ordering restricted antimicrobials