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Errors committed during drug dispensing
| Error type | Number of errors | Percentage share of the total of errors | Percentage share of the total prescriptions (n = 868) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrong drug |
12 |
27 |
1.38 |
| Wrong dosage |
11 |
25 |
1.26 |
| Wrong time |
3 |
6 |
0.34 |
| Wrong patient |
2 |
4 |
0.23 |
| Omitted administration |
15 |
34 |
1.72 |
| Verification was impossible |
2 |
4 |
0.23 |
| Total | 43 | 100 | 4.95 |
