Table 1.

Fluoroquinolone resistance score.

Patient-Specific Characteristic	Points
Male sex	1
Diabetes mellitus	1
Residence in skilled nursing facility	2
Outpatient procedure in past 30 days	3
Fluoroquinolone use in past 3 months	5
Fluroquinolone use in past 3–12 months	3
Fluroquinolone Resistance Score Interpretation Score < 2 implies < 10% predicted probability of fluoroquinolone resistance Score of 2 implies 15% predicted probability of fluoroquinolone resistance Score ≥ 2 implies > 20% predicted probability of fluoroquinolone resistance
May utilize local validated risk scores if applicable with corresponding risk cutoffs
Adapted from [18]