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. 2017 Aug 29;52(10):679–684. doi: 10.1177/0018578717726869

Table 4.

Reason for Nonactionable Alerts.a

Reason Preimplementation (n = 200) Postimplementation (n = 243)
Therapy deemed appropriate/no need for intervention 173 (86.5) 176 (72.4)
Alerts based on old data 9 (4.5) 23 (9.5)
Duplicate alert 10 (5.0) 20 (8.2)
Error 4 (2.0) 8 (3.3)
Patient-made comfort care 4 (2.0) 8 (3.3)
Intervention already made by infectious diseases or pharmacist 0 8 (3.3)

Note. Overall P = .004 (Fisher’s exact test).

a

Data presented as n (%).