Traditional trigger tool, no. (%) | EDW based screening, no. (%) | Both methods, no. (%) | Either method, no. | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total AEs | 86 (63) | 97 (71) | 46 (34) | 137 |
Preventable AEs | 6 (55) | 7 (64) | 2 (18) | 11 |
Serious AEs | 28 (65) | 29 (67) | 14 (33) | 43 |
Category | ||||
Adverse drug event | 44 (67) | 46 (70) | 24 (36) | 66 |
Hospital acquired infection | 11 (50) | 18 (82) | 7 (32) | 22 |
Operative/procedural injury | 9 (69) | 9 (69) | 5 (38) | 13 |
Manifestation of poor glycaemic control | 8 (80) | 5 (50) | 3 (30) | 10 |
Pressure ulcer | 2 (20) | 8 (80) | 0 (0) | 10 |
Venous thromboembolism | 5 (83) | 6 (100) | 5 (83) | 6 |
Acute renal failure | 2 (67) | 3 (100) | 2 (67) | 3 |
Delirium | 0 (NA) | 0 (NA) | 0 (NA) | 0 |
Fall | 0 (NA) | 0 (NA) | 0 (NA) | 0 |
Other | 5 (71) | 2 (29) | 0 (0) | 7 |
AE, adverse event; EDW, enterprise data warehouse; NA, not applicable.