Table 2.
Comparison of the 6 months pre-implementation and the 6 months post implementation data.
| Occurrence reports indicators | Pre-implementation (%) | Post-implementation (%) | Change/improvement between pre- and post-implementation (%) |
| # of occurrences reported | 495 | 907 | Increase 412 reports (83.2) |
| Reports completed | 386 (77.9) | 795 (87.6) | Increase (9.7) |
| Non-RN reports | 129 (26.1) | 391 (43.1) | Increase (17.0) |
| Reported within 48 hours of occurrence | 166 (33.6) | 799 (88.1) | Increase (54.5) |
| Average time between occurrence and notification of the manager sign-off | 11.3 days | 17 days |
Increase 5.7 days (50.4) |
| Average time between occurrence and notification of quality and risk management | 43 days | Immediately | Decrease 43 days (100.0) |
| Close calls | 5 (1.0) | 97 (10.7) | Increase (9.7) |