Code | N |
---|---|
Missing or incorrect directions/patient instructions | 2088 |
Ordered wrong dose or strength | 877 |
Missing quantity or wrong number ordered | 877 |
Unknown | 680 |
Wrong schedule entered | 566 |
Duplicate order: same exact drug | 510 |
Overdose or potential overdose | 376 |
Ordered wrong formulation/dosage form | 363 |
Order not processed/delayed | 361 |
Extra dose potential | 337 |
Ordered wrong drug | 302 |
Routing issue | 275 |
Comment field issue | 267 |
Missed does potential | 256 |
Nursing administration issues | 240 |
Wrong time selected | 234 |
Ordered/entered for wrong patient | 229 |
Discontinuation issues | 216 |
Not processed/delayed: order confusing/needed clarification | 203 |
Patient missed dose | 203 |
Omitted drug | 167 |
Ordered wrong PO formulation, (eg, ER, XR, etc) | 160 |
Patient given extra dose | 152 |
Telephonic/verbal order issues | 139 |
Correct drug ordered/wrong drug processed | 138 |
ER, extended release; PO, by mouth; XR, extended release.