Table 1.
CDS rule count by category
| Category | Sample rules | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Dosage/Contraindication * | Cefazolin dosage checking for bariatric patients
Propoxyphene/acetaminophen contraindication |
16 |
| Dose Duration | Maximum duration of ketorolac therapy exceeded
Antibiotic duration exceeds 24 hours post-op |
3 |
| Adverse Drug Event | Digoxin drug level > 2
Elevated INR results with warfarin drug interactions |
44 |
| Clinical Action Alert | No INR test for patient with warfarin drug interaction
Precautions for patient on inhaled ribavirin |
21 |
| Guideline Adherence | Diabetes, Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction | 3 |
*
This is an add-on to the existing dosage checking program using the commercial Multum knowledge base