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THE NHSN STANDARDIZED ANTIMICROBIAL ADMINISTRATION RATIO (SAAR) A Guide to the SAAR Updated November 2020 The STANDARDIZED ANTIMICROBIAL Administration Ratio (SAAR) is a risk-adjusted summary measure of ANTIMICROBIAL use available to acute care hospitals participating in the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) ANTIMICROBIAL Use (AU) Option. Hospitals can use the SAAR to track AU, compare their AU to a national benchmark, and assess the impact of interventions aimed at improving prescribing practices.
antimicrobial days predicted based on national data. SAAR Model Development. Defining the referent population A SAAR referent population, which NHSN uses to develop SAAR predictive models, is AU data aggregated from select patient care locations reporting to the AU Option for a particular year, specifically the baseline year. NHSN
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