Table 3.
Top 10 dose range checking (DRC) alerts – April 2006
Medication | April 2006 Audit | May 2007 Audit |
---|---|---|
Morphine | 137 | 14 |
Acetaminophen | 107 | 23 |
Lorazepam | 91 | 20 |
Ondansetron | 81 | 27 |
Lanzoprazole | 47 | 10 |
Metoclopramide | 45 | 2 |
Tacrolimus | 41 | 14 |
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate | 40 | 12 |
Diazepam | 40 | 13 |
Levothyroxine | 38 | 5 |
Comparison for top 10 medications to trigger a DRC in April 2006 audit and subsequent alerts for same medications in May 2007 audit.