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. 2014 Feb 4;21(e2):e219–e225. doi: 10.1136/amiajnl-2013-002161

Table 2.

Reasons for inappropriate non-alerts for dosing errors (n=102 total)

Reason No (%)
Indication specificity needed 37 (36.3)
Incorrect dose range 36 (35.3)
Dose within normal range, but incorrect based on previous pharmacokinetic evaluation 11 (10.8)
Incorrect weight entered into the medical record 7 (6.9)
Medication reconciliation error 5 (4.9)
Inappropriate medication titration 4 (3.9)
Others 2 (2.0)