Table 2.
Primary Outcome
| Pharmacist (N = 55) | NP (N = 102) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention, n (%) | 7 (13)* | 17 (17)* | |
| Appropriate | 6 (86) | 7 (41) | 0.0778∋ |
| Inappropriate | 1 (14)a | 10 (59)a,e | |
| No Intervention, n (%) | 48 (87)* | 85 (83)* | |
| Appropriate | 22 (46)b | 37(44)b | 0.797∋ |
| Inappropriate | 26 (54)c,d,e | 48 (56)c,d |
*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