Choice of antibiotic for PAPa
|
Pre-intervention (n = 184)
|
Post-intervention (n = 153)
|
p-value
|
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Monotherapy
|
n = 137
|
n = 124
| |
Correct
|
111 (81%)
|
114 (91.9%)
|
0.02
|
Not correct
|
26 (19%)
|
10 (8.1%)
|
0.02
|
Combination therapy
|
n = 47
|
n = 29
| |
Correct
|
31 (65.9%)
|
29 (100%)
|
0.004
|
Not correct
|
16 (34%)
|
0 (0%)
|
0.004
|
Discontinuation within 24 h
|
n = 184
|
n = 153
| |
Yes
|
83 (45.1%)
|
102 (66.7%)
|
< 0.001
|
No
|
101 (54.9%)
|
51 (33.3%)
|
< 0.001
|
- achoice of monotherapy versus combination therapy was considered correct according to the guidelines’ recommendations