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Table 4 Monitoring, documenting and reporting the quality of antibiotic use by A-teams

From: Monitoring, documenting and reporting the quality of antibiotic use in the Netherlands: a pilot study to establish a national antimicrobial stewardship registry

  

Hospital

 

Process of care recommendation

Activity

A

B

C

D

E

Total

Blood cultures taken?

Monitored

−

−

−

+

−

1/5 (20%)

Documented

−

−

−

+

−

1/5 (20%)

Reported

−

−

−

+

−

1/5 (20%)

Antibiotics prescribed according to local guideline?

Monitored

+

+

+

+

+

5/5 (100%)

Documented

+

+

+

+

+

4/5 (80%)

Reported

+

+

+

+

-*

1/5 (20%)

Therapy switched from intravenous to oral therapy?

Monitored

−

+

+

−

+

3/5 (60%)

Documented

−

+

+

−

−

2/5 (40%)

 

Reported

−

+

-*

−

−

1/5 (20%)

Therapeutic drug monitoring performed?

Monitored

−

+

+

+

+

4/5 (80%)

Documented

−

+

−

−

−

1/5 (20%)

Reported

−

+

−

−

−

1/5 (20%)

Bedside consultation performed for S.aureus bacteremia?

Monitored

+

+

+

+

+

5/5 (100%)

Documented

−

+

−

−

−

1/5 (20%)

 

Reported

−

+

−

−

−

1/5 (20%)

Organization of care recommendation

Local antibiotic guideline is present

 

+

+

+

+

+

5/5 (100%)

Local guideline corresponds to national guideline

 

+

+

+

+

+

5/5 (100%)

List of restricted antibiotics is present

 

+

+

+

+

+

5/5 (100%)