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Table 1 Assessment schedule

From: Optimizing the diagnostic work-up of acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections

 

GP or GP assistant

Patient

day 1 (baseline)

Check availability

 
 

Obtain informed consent

 
  

Collect urine at GP surgery

 

Perform dipstick and dipslide (and optionally sediment)

Fill in questionnaire

 

Send urine to laboratory (refrigerated) for culture and sediment

 

day 2

Examine dipslide

 

day 1 till day 7

 

Record symptoms in diary

day 8

If patient did not use antibiotic: collect urine and send for culture

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