Table 1.
Comparison between the wards for incorrect drug consumption rates before and after the nurse education courses
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Before education
| |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total observations | A | B | A 1 (% from A) | A 2 (% from A) | |
| GI-Liver | 1384 | 865 | 519 | 456 (52.7) | 409 (47.3) |
| Vascular surgery | 1236 | 736 | 500 | 381 (51.8) | 355 (48.2) |
| Endocrinology | 1303 | 816 | 487 | 466 (57.1) | 350 (42.9) |
| Nephrology | 1321 | 787 | 534 | 471 (59.8) | 316 (40.2) |
| Total | 5244 | 3204 | 2040 | 1774 (55.4) | 1430 (44.6) |
| After education | |||||
| Total observations | A | B | A 1 (% from A) | A 2 (% from A) | |
| GI-Liver | 403 | 287 | 116 | 157 (54.7) | 130 (45.3) |
| Vascular surgery | 270 | 153 | 117 | 100 (65.4) | 53 (34.6) |
| Endocrinology | 557 | 393 | 164 | 287 (73) | 106 (27) |
| Nephrology | 526 | 417 | 109 | 312 (74.8) | 105 (25.2) |
| Total | 1756 | 1250 | 506 | 856 (68.5) | 394 (31.5) |
A: Drug usage observations that must be in a specific way regarding food.
B: Drug usage observations that have not a specific way of usage regarding food.
A1: Drug observations of category A that usages were in correct way.
A2: Drug observations of category A that usages were in incorrect way.