1. QP 2017-8 E. Coli & Urinary Tract Infections European Antibiotic Awareness Day
November 2016

2. Incidents of E Coli Bacteraemia, monthly cumulative

7. This is maximum number and includes ALL age groups
This is maximum number and includes ALL age groups. In reality, the reduction needs to be in the over 70’s but the figures are not yet available.

8. Need to remain below 1.161 items/STAR PU

10. Need to remain below 10%

15. European Antibiotic Awareness Day
November 18th
Have you?
Put up Posters?
Printed Patient leaflets?
Put up a Screen Display?
Put it on your website?
Will you?
Become an Antibiotic Guardian (make your pledge at: Put it on your signature!
Prescribe more delayed/deferred prescriptions
Actively promote Antibiotic Stewardship?

16. Was this you last year? Please send in your noticeboards (A prize for the best)

17. Treating Children with RTI
STARWAVe
Treating Children with RTI
Short illness (≤3 days)
Temperature (parent reported severe in previous 24 hours or ≥37.8° on examination)
Age (<2 years)
Recession (intercostal or subcostal)
Wheeze (on listing to chest with stethoscope)
Asthma
Vomiting (parent reported moderate / severe in previous 24 hours)
In the paper it is shown that when children have no more than one of these features, they have a very low risk of requiring hospitalisation for their RTI in the following 30 days - at around 1:300.
Lancet Respir Med 2016 Published Online September 1,