Table 4 Comparison of 3 Standards of care that changed between Audit 1 and Audit 2
Variable | Audit 1 N (%) | Audit 2 N (%) | OR | 95 % CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intravenous access achieved | |||||
Yes | 178 (98.9) | 174 (96.6) | 0.66 | 0.46–1.00 | 0.29 |
No | 2 (1.1) | 6 (3.4) | |||
IV fluids given before delivery | |||||
Yes | 106 (58.9) | 155 (86.1) | 4.33 | 2.58–7.25 | <0.0001 |
No | 74 (41.1) | 25 (13.9) | |||
How much fluid before delivery? | |||||
< 1 l | 89 (84.0) | 59 (38.1) | 0.11 | 0.06–0.22 | <0.0001 |
≥ 1 l | 17 (16.0) | 96 (61.9) | |||
IV fluids given after delivery | |||||
Yes | 178 (98.9) | 157 (87.2) | 0.08 | 0.02–0.33 | <0.0001 |
No | 2 (1.1) | 23 (12.8) | |||
How much IV fluid after delivery? | |||||
< 500mls | 4 (2.2) | 2 (1.3) | 0.57 | 0.10–3.14 | 0.69 |
≥ 500mls | 176 (97.8) | 155 (98.7) | |||
IV antibiotics administered after diagnosis of O.L? | |||||
Yes | 39 (21.7) | 91 (50.5) | 3.70 | 2.33–5.85 | <0.0001 |
No | 141 (78.3) | 89 (49.5) | |||
Catheterization done | |||||
Yes | 169 (94.0) | 124 (68.9) | 0.14 | 0.07–0.28 | <0.0001 |
No | 11 (6.0) | 56 (31.1) | |||
Catheter was in situ post-op | |||||
Yes | 159 (94.1) | 83 (66.7) | 0.12 | 0.06–0.27 | <0.0001 |
No | 10 (5.9) | 41 (33.3) | |||
How long was the catheter in situ? | |||||
≤ 3 days | 71 (44.4) | 58 (69.9) | 2.87 | 1.64–5.05 | <0.0001 |
More than 3 days | 88 (55.6) | 25 (30.1) | |||