Table 1.

Summary of results

StandardFirst cycleSecond cycle
Stool sample sent in <72 hours73%88%
Daily stool chart completed33%100%
Severity calculated30%82%
Appropriate antibiotics given10%100%
High-risk antibiotics reviewed47%91%
Antimotility agents stopped27%73%
NSAIDs reviewed/stopped77%100%
PPI reviewed/stopped60%100%
Hydration status reviewed23%100%
Electrolyte status monitored33%91%
Gastro review57%73%
Dietician review57%82%
  • NSAIDs = non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; PPI = proton pump inhibitor.