Optimization of antibiotic selection in the emergency department for urine culture follow ups, a retrospective pre-post intervention study: clinical pharmacist efforts

Table 2 Primary Outcome

^*Percentage based on total patients per arm
^∋Chi-square was used to assess association between variables, if cell count was less than 5 in 25% of the cells Fischer’s exact test was used
^aAsymptomatic bacteriuria
^bNo change in therapy needed
^cNo follow up call or letter upon final negative or mixed flora urine culture
^dContinuation of antibiotic despite asymptomatic bacteriuria
^eInappropriate frequency or choice based on indication

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