Prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: their incidence and clinical significance

B Dean; M Schachter; C Vincent; N Barber

doi:10.1136/qhc.11.4.340

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Prescribing errors in hospital inpatients: their incidence and clinical significance

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	Abstract	Full	Pdf
Dec 2002	392	481	390
Jan 2003	57	224	134
Feb 2003	76	191	67
Mar 2003	45	73	25
Apr 2003	44	68	14
May 2003	35	66	30
Jun 2003	26	45	23
Jul 2003	34	361	32
Aug 2003	25	76	27
Sep 2003	35	42	12
Oct 2003	52	55	15
Nov 2003	50	49	23
Dec 2003	49	27	6
Jan 2004	42	319	16
Feb 2004	44	130	30
Mar 2004	55	74	60
Apr 2004	36	37	20
May 2004	54	44	22
Jun 2004	74	83	55
Jul 2004	67	87	38
Aug 2004	61	99	38
Sep 2004	51	109	49
Oct 2004	48	141	73
Nov 2004	57	101	58
Dec 2004	54	105	61
Jan 2005	42	133	60
Feb 2005	57	139	77
Mar 2005	48	124	81
Apr 2005	34	121	84
May 2005	58	114	74
Jun 2005	33	80	65
Jul 2005	33	96	62
Aug 2005	30	100	54
Sep 2005	26	105	64
Oct 2005	42	107	68
Nov 2005	56	118	76
Dec 2005	25	105	76
Jan 2006	45	89	40
Feb 2006	39	94	66
Mar 2006	37	68	69
Apr 2006	46	76	58
May 2006	81	92	98
Jun 2006	33	69	38
Jul 2006	35	82	33
Aug 2006	37	67	42
Sep 2006	65	108	75
Oct 2006	70	124	100
Nov 2006	69	183	85
Dec 2006	63	84	48
Jan 2007	53	133	76
Feb 2007	59	106	86
Mar 2007	84	131	89
Apr 2007	128	42	55
May 2007	97	54	45
Jun 2007	83	22	27
Jul 2007	71	43	46
Aug 2007	67	33	27
Sep 2007	84	43	37
Oct 2007	88	32	43
Nov 2007	110	42	40
Dec 2007	45	19	31
Jan 2008	91	33	32
Feb 2008	109	24	42
Mar 2008	112	41	46
Apr 2008	75	25	25
May 2008	35	31	42
Jun 2008	63	26	31
Jul 2008	44	23	28
Aug 2008	31	13	22
Sep 2008	79	26	31
Oct 2008	77	10	23
Nov 2008	84	26	26
Dec 2008	73	24	31
Jan 2009	83	15	25
Feb 2009	86	30	30
Mar 2009	103	27	26
Apr 2009	115	27	21
May 2009	83	24	33
Jun 2009	97	22	23
Jul 2009	94	11	23
Aug 2009	77	10	26
Sep 2009	93	23	25
Oct 2009	108	38	36
Nov 2009	32	14	13
Dec 2009	37	6	8
Jan 2010	141	25	21
Feb 2010	142	35	50
Mar 2010	166	72	66
Apr 2010	134	50	32
May 2010	101	50	36
Jun 2010	117	45	21
Jul 2010	69	30	21
Aug 2010	90	40	20
Sep 2010	110	36	20
Oct 2010	122	32	29
Nov 2010	153	33	26
Dec 2010	80	28	20
Jan 2011	77	18	24
Feb 2011	87	14	22
Mar 2011	85	25	35
Apr 2011	79	15	19
May 2011	75	18	16
Jun 2011	68	14	17
Jul 2011	93	19	20
Aug 2011	92	16	22
Sep 2011	89	13	23
Oct 2011	124	14	15
Nov 2011	94	23	22
Dec 2011	81	31	26
Jan 2012	92	54	38
Feb 2012	143	44	35
Mar 2012	98	47	26
Apr 2012	135	40	31
May 2012	145	50	38
Jun 2012	130	24	28
Jul 2012	134	23	36
Aug 2012	92	14	26
Sep 2012	112	32	33
Oct 2012	151	45	49
Nov 2012	172	50	49
Dec 2012	157	47	27
Jan 2013	240	56	48
Feb 2013	294	92	48
Mar 2013	269	53	52
Apr 2013	310	63	46
May 2013	262	70	44
Jun 2013	121	50	25
Jul 2013	120	8	15
Aug 2013	175	20	17
Sep 2013	145	15	9
Oct 2013	213	32	32
Nov 2013	182	63	40
Dec 2013	189	23	32
Jan 2014	206	38	32
Feb 2014	206	62	58
Mar 2014	209	34	29
Apr 2014	267	24	23
May 2014	172	24	35
Jun 2014	156	21	21
Jul 2014	152	15	23
Aug 2014	117	22	22
Sep 2014	149	19	27
Oct 2014	146	25	40
Nov 2014	156	28	25
Dec 2014	152	19	27
Jan 2015	169	37	28
Feb 2015	154	23	35
Mar 2015	158	30	26
Apr 2015	157	34	36
May 2015	163	23	24
Jun 2015	98	10	17
Jul 2015	118	20	25
Aug 2015	88	17	21
Sep 2015	137	16	19
Oct 2015	93	19	12
Nov 2015	165	19	21
Dec 2015	124	18	16
Jan 2016	147	38	24
Feb 2016	134	16	21
Mar 2016	139	16	21
Apr 2016	138	20	18
May 2016	125	14	17
Jun 2016	90	26	6
Jul 2016	111	15	16
Aug 2016	163	24	24
Sep 2016	142	22	21
Oct 2016	195	38	32
Nov 2016	160	23	22
Dec 2016	109	20	19
Jan 2017	119	12	17
Feb 2017	57	13	27
Mar 2017	47	57	23
Apr 2017	45	60	16
May 2017	59	54	13
Jun 2017	60	49	22
Jul 2017	87	51	23
Aug 2017	114	44	11
Sep 2017	152	66	30
Oct 2017	183	84	40
Nov 2017	201	89	31
Dec 2017	166	56	23
Jan 2018	159	59	24
Feb 2018	160	56	16
Mar 2018	195	106	46
Apr 2018	285	163	26
May 2018	154	92	16
Jun 2018	103	70	19
Jul 2018	97	43	21
Aug 2018	236	136	25
Sep 2018	210	94	59
Oct 2018	245	129	34
Nov 2018	170	124	11
Dec 2018	177	137	26
Jan 2019	200	136	23
Feb 2019	156	139	21
Mar 2019	147	143	22
Apr 2019	90	89	21
May 2019	74	73	16
Jun 2019	54	53	10
Jul 2019	84	35	26
Aug 2019	69	29	20
Sep 2019	53	19	20
Oct 2019	171	92	115
Nov 2019	140	96	37
Dec 2019	166	107	30
Jan 2020	195	135	35
Feb 2020	215	166	151
Mar 2020	181	129	50
Apr 2020	135	105	35
May 2020	209	130	35
Jun 2020	143	71	40
Jul 2020	92	71	21
Aug 2020	92	66	27
Sep 2020	149	103	32
Oct 2020	117	79	24
Nov 2020	176	127	35
Dec 2020	143	88	50
Jan 2021	143	103	32
Feb 2021	108	67	30
Mar 2021	151	89	36
Apr 2021	171	119	34
May 2021	104	82	26
Jun 2021	46	46	25
Jul 2021	42	41	72
Aug 2021	66	65	22
Sep 2021	75	74	32
Oct 2021	126	78	32
Nov 2021	139	55	39
Dec 2021	94	64	31
Jan 2022	118	53	24
Feb 2022	119	70	26
Mar 2022	172	127	35
Apr 2022	107	90	27
May 2022	146	87	37
Jun 2022	137	104	24
Jul 2022	108	58	25
Aug 2022	145	89	16
Sep 2022	147	110	16
Oct 2022	201	130	46
Nov 2022	230	168	35
Dec 2022	141	111	29
Jan 2023	172	126	43
Feb 2023	203	173	33
Mar 2023	223	155	49
Apr 2023	186	121	35
May 2023	254	190	37
Jun 2023	172	118	24
Jul 2023	145	148	22
Aug 2023	160	121	27
Sep 2023	139	110	32
Oct 2023	218	174	36
Nov 2023	278	187	34
Dec 2023	352	67	7
Jan 2024	251	45	8
Feb 2024	289	12	3
Mar 2024	491	20	7
Total	30733	17366	9154

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