IV to PO Syndromic Step-Down Guidance
IV to PO step down guidelines for IV fluid shortage
The purpose of this document is to provide general guidance for empiric therapy based on the results of the rapid blood culture identification panel (BCID-II) used at BCH Oakland.
Please note that this is general guidance and does not replace clinical judgement based on the patient's clinical presentation, history, and current clinical status.
What is BCID?