Month | Handwritten prescriptions | Computerised prescriptions | Error reduction (%) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total number | Errors (n) | Errors (%) | Total number | Errors (n) | Errors (%) | ||
1 | 69 | 9 | 13.0 | ||||
2 | 80 | 12 | 15.0 | ||||
3 | 67 | 8 | 11.9 | ||||
4 | 61 | 4 | 6.6 | ||||
5 | 61 | 2 | 3.3 | ||||
6 | 59 | 9 | 15.3 | ||||
7 | 61 | 15 | 24.6 | ||||
8 | 68 | 18 | 26.5 | ||||
9 | 72 | 7 | 9.7 | ||||
10 | 65 | 10 | 15.4 | ||||
11 | 62 | 9 | 14.5 | ||||
12 | 52 | 4 | 7.7 | ||||
13 | 63 | 13 | 20.6 | ||||
14 | 45 | 9 | 20.0 | ||||
15 | 55 | 12 | 21.8 | ||||
Total | 940 | 141 | 15.0 | ||||
16 | 53 | 17 | 32.1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
17 | 58 | 6 | 10.3 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
18 | 67 | 11 | 16.4 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
19 | 48 | 10 | 20.8 | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
20 | 36 | 2 | 5.6 | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
21 | 52 | 11 | 21.2 | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
22 | 43 | 8 | 18.6 | 30 | 2 | 6.7 | 64 |
23 | 33 | 2 | 6.1 | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
24 | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
25 | 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 61 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
26 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 67 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
27 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
28 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 61 | 1 | 1.6 | −100 |
29 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 64 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
30 | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
31 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 60 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
32 | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
33 | 12 | 1 | 8.3 | 70 | 0 | 0.0 | 100 |
34 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
35 | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 85 | 1 | 1.2 | −100 |
36 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 66 | 2 | 3.0 | −100 |
Total | 527 | 69 | 13.1 | 978 | 6 | 0.6 | 95 |