. | RP Test Group Intervention (n = 93), No. (%) . | Usual Care Group Control (n = 98), No. (%) . | Difference, % . |
---|---|---|---|
Antibiotics prescribed in the ED | |||
Overall | 21/93 (22) | 33/98 (34) | –12 |
Pediatric | 3/32 (9) | 11/39 (28) | –19 |
Adult | 17/61 (28) | 22/59 (37) | –9 |
Any virus | 9/61 (15) | 9/20 (45) | |
Pediatric | 3/26 (12) | 5/10 (50) | |
Adult | 6/35 (17) | 4/10 (40) | |
Influenza | 3/24 (13) | 2/8 (25) | |
Pediatric | 1/8 (13) | 1/2 (50) | |
Adult | 2/16 (13) | 1/6 (17) | |
RSV | 1/12 (8) | 2/3 (67) | |
Pediatric | 1/8 (13) | 1/2 (50) | |
Adult | 0/4 (0) | 1/1 (100) | |
Other virus | 5/32 (16) | 5/9 (56) | |
Pediatric | 1/12 (8) | 3/6 (50) | |
Adult | 4/20 (20) | 2/3 (67) | |
Antivirals prescribed in the ED | |||
Overall | 9/93 (10) | 7/98 (7) | +3 |
Pediatric | 3/32 (9) | 2/39 (5) | +4 |
Adult | 6/61 (10) | 5/59 (8) | +2 |
ED disposition | |||
Pediatric admits | 8/32 (25) | 11/39 (28) | –3 |
Adult admits | 12/61 (20) | 16/59 (27) | –7 |
. | RP Test Group Intervention (n = 93), No. (%) . | Usual Care Group Control (n = 98), No. (%) . | Difference, % . |
---|---|---|---|
Antibiotics prescribed in the ED | |||
Overall | 21/93 (22) | 33/98 (34) | –12 |
Pediatric | 3/32 (9) | 11/39 (28) | –19 |
Adult | 17/61 (28) | 22/59 (37) | –9 |
Any virus | 9/61 (15) | 9/20 (45) | |
Pediatric | 3/26 (12) | 5/10 (50) | |
Adult | 6/35 (17) | 4/10 (40) | |
Influenza | 3/24 (13) | 2/8 (25) | |
Pediatric | 1/8 (13) | 1/2 (50) | |
Adult | 2/16 (13) | 1/6 (17) | |
RSV | 1/12 (8) | 2/3 (67) | |
Pediatric | 1/8 (13) | 1/2 (50) | |
Adult | 0/4 (0) | 1/1 (100) | |
Other virus | 5/32 (16) | 5/9 (56) | |
Pediatric | 1/12 (8) | 3/6 (50) | |
Adult | 4/20 (20) | 2/3 (67) | |
Antivirals prescribed in the ED | |||
Overall | 9/93 (10) | 7/98 (7) | +3 |
Pediatric | 3/32 (9) | 2/39 (5) | +4 |
Adult | 6/61 (10) | 5/59 (8) | +2 |
ED disposition | |||
Pediatric admits | 8/32 (25) | 11/39 (28) | –3 |
Adult admits | 12/61 (20) | 16/59 (27) | –7 |
Abbreviations: ED, emergency department; RP, respiratory panel; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus.
. | RP Test Group Intervention (n = 93), No. (%) . | Usual Care Group Control (n = 98), No. (%) . | Difference, % . |
---|---|---|---|
Antibiotics prescribed in the ED | |||
Overall | 21/93 (22) | 33/98 (34) | –12 |
Pediatric | 3/32 (9) | 11/39 (28) | –19 |
Adult | 17/61 (28) | 22/59 (37) | –9 |
Any virus | 9/61 (15) | 9/20 (45) | |
Pediatric | 3/26 (12) | 5/10 (50) | |
Adult | 6/35 (17) | 4/10 (40) | |
Influenza | 3/24 (13) | 2/8 (25) | |
Pediatric | 1/8 (13) | 1/2 (50) | |
Adult | 2/16 (13) | 1/6 (17) | |
RSV | 1/12 (8) | 2/3 (67) | |
Pediatric | 1/8 (13) | 1/2 (50) | |
Adult | 0/4 (0) | 1/1 (100) | |
Other virus | 5/32 (16) | 5/9 (56) | |
Pediatric | 1/12 (8) | 3/6 (50) | |
Adult | 4/20 (20) | 2/3 (67) | |
Antivirals prescribed in the ED | |||
Overall | 9/93 (10) | 7/98 (7) | +3 |
Pediatric | 3/32 (9) | 2/39 (5) | +4 |
Adult | 6/61 (10) | 5/59 (8) | +2 |
ED disposition | |||
Pediatric admits | 8/32 (25) | 11/39 (28) | –3 |
Adult admits | 12/61 (20) | 16/59 (27) | –7 |
. | RP Test Group Intervention (n = 93), No. (%) . | Usual Care Group Control (n = 98), No. (%) . | Difference, % . |
---|---|---|---|
Antibiotics prescribed in the ED | |||
Overall | 21/93 (22) | 33/98 (34) | –12 |
Pediatric | 3/32 (9) | 11/39 (28) | –19 |
Adult | 17/61 (28) | 22/59 (37) | –9 |
Any virus | 9/61 (15) | 9/20 (45) | |
Pediatric | 3/26 (12) | 5/10 (50) | |
Adult | 6/35 (17) | 4/10 (40) | |
Influenza | 3/24 (13) | 2/8 (25) | |
Pediatric | 1/8 (13) | 1/2 (50) | |
Adult | 2/16 (13) | 1/6 (17) | |
RSV | 1/12 (8) | 2/3 (67) | |
Pediatric | 1/8 (13) | 1/2 (50) | |
Adult | 0/4 (0) | 1/1 (100) | |
Other virus | 5/32 (16) | 5/9 (56) | |
Pediatric | 1/12 (8) | 3/6 (50) | |
Adult | 4/20 (20) | 2/3 (67) | |
Antivirals prescribed in the ED | |||
Overall | 9/93 (10) | 7/98 (7) | +3 |
Pediatric | 3/32 (9) | 2/39 (5) | +4 |
Adult | 6/61 (10) | 5/59 (8) | +2 |
ED disposition | |||
Pediatric admits | 8/32 (25) | 11/39 (28) | –3 |
Adult admits | 12/61 (20) | 16/59 (27) | –7 |
Abbreviations: ED, emergency department; RP, respiratory panel; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus.
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