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. 2013 Dec 9;48(11):942–950. doi: 10.1310/hpj4811-942

Table 1.

CMC executive score card from August 2011 through January 2012

Drug library compliance No. of total programs Total alerts Overrides Edits Lower limit alerts Upper limit alerts Confirmed infusion Edit at confirm screen
70.8% 413,078 30,979 26,690 5083 3780 27,199 410,482 2,596

Total alerts by drug and top high-alert medications

Drug/concentration Total programs Alerts % Alerts to programs No. of overrides No. of edits

Morphine 1,413 408 28.9 393 15

Fentanyl 3,799 689 18.1 680 17

Benzodiazepines (Ativan, Versed) 3,476 519 14.9 455 64

Heparin 8,021 754 9.4 508 246

Vancomycin 11,590 906 7.8 267 639

Propofol 1,000 mg/100 mL 17,007 1,031 6.1 943 88

Insulin 17,320 966 5.6 915 51

Note: CMC = Carolinas Medical Center.