Table 1. Selected structure, process and outcome indicators for the Urinary Tract Infection Domain.
Indicator | Denominator | Type | Time of measurement |
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Proportion of patients with SCI/D with a health care professional (family MD, PMR/urology) Proportion of patients with SCI/D with a health care professional able to follow-up regarding urine culture and sensitivity within 48–72 h of collection |
Number of SCI/D rehabilitation admissions per fiscal year Total number of SCI/D patients who have signs or symptoms of UTI (checklist completion) |
Structure Structure |
Annual Annual |
Proportion of SCI/D rehabilitation inpatients with UTI as defined by the UTI diagnostic checklist/definitions | Number of SCI/D rehabilitation admissions per fiscal year | Process | Rehabilitation discharge |
Proportion of SCI/D rehabilitation inpatients with inappropriate antibiotic prescription | Number of SCI/D rehabilitation admissions per fiscal year | Outcome | Rehabilitation discharge |