Improving Management of Suspected Chlamydia and Gonorrhea in Adolescents with a Rapid Diagnostic Test.

Rapid CT/GC testing reduced unnecessary antibiotic use but increased LOS due to patients waiting for the test results before being discharged. Given the rapid increases in CT/GC rates and antimicrobial resistance, health systems should consider implementing rapid testing to appropriately direct antimicrobials to patients most likely to benefit.