Table 3.
Type of error | Pediatricsb | ENTb | Maleb | Neurologyb | Surgicalb | Urologyb | Femaleb | Totalb |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Concurrentlyc | 1 (33.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.0) |
Frequencyd | 1(33.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1(12.5) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.8) | 0 (0.0) | 5 (27.7) | 9 (18.0) |
Doses Absencee | 1(33.3) | 0 (0.0) | 1(12.5) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (58.8) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (33.3) | 18 (36.0) |
Late startf | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (25.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (4.0) |
Cessationg | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (50.0) | 4 (100) | 1 (5.9) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (38.9) | 16 (32.0) |
Not givenh | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Not prescribedi | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (23.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (8.0) |
Total | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 50 (100) |
Table values are n (%) for categorical variables.
Numbers are calculated summing every error, multiple errors can correspond to one folder or to one antibiotic.
Concurrently administration of new and old medication after a prescription change.
Administration with a frequency different than prescribed.
Antibiotic not administered continuously because of the skip of some doses
The antibiotic was not administered the prescribed day without reported justification
The administration of the antibiotic stopped without reported justification
The antibiotic was not administered without reported justification
Administration of a not prescribed antibiotic without reported justification