From: Evaluation of drug administration errors in a teaching hospital
Drug ATC* | Number of TOE (column%) | Number of errors (column%) | Number of TOE†with errors (column%) | Error rate‡ |
---|---|---|---|---|
A | 270 (18.0) | 90 (20.9) | 86 (20.7)a | 31.8% |
B | 201 (13.4) | 38 (9.5) | 38 (9.2) | 18.9% |
C | 425 (28.3) | 89 (20.7) | 87 (21.0)b | 20.5% |
D | 8 (0.5) | 7 (1.7) | 7 (1.7) | 87.5% |
G | 26 (1.7) | 6 (1.5) | 6 (1.4) | 23.1% |
H | 40 (2.7) | 18 (4.2) | 16 (3.9)c | 40.0% |
J | 150 (10.0) | 55 (12.8) | 50 (12.0)d | 33.3% |
L | 22 (1.5) | 3 (0.7) | 3 (0.7) | 13.6% |
M | 13 (0.9) | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.2) | 7.7% |
N | 279 (18.6) | 96 (22.3) | 94 (22.7)e | 33.7% |
R | 36 (2.4) | 15 (3.7) | 15 (3.6) | 41.7% |
S | 10 (0.7) | 6 (1.5) | 6 (1.4) | 60.0% |
V | 16 (1.1) | 4 (1.0) | 4 (1.0) | 25.0% |
Others | 5 (0.3) | 2 (0.5) | 2 (0.5) | 40.0% |
All | 1501 | 430 | 415 | 27.6% |