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. 2017 Sep 11;25(6):739–743. doi: 10.1093/jamia/ocx099

Table 2.

The time period of the various chart configurations, medication orders during each period, and RAR events during each period

Maximum number of allowable charts Intervention start date Intervention end date No. of months Mean orders/month (SD) Mean RAR events/month (SD) RAR events/100 000 orders
4 charts November 1, 2010 November 20, 2012 24a 19 609 (1476) 16.9 (5.5) 85.9
2 charts November 21, 2012 September 29, 2014 22 19 873 (988) 16.5 (6.3) 82.9
4 charts September 30, 2014 August 31, 2016 23b 21 838 (1694) 17.8 (6.1) 82.2

aOnly complete monthly data were used: November 2012 was not included for analysis; bfor analysis, data were used from October 1, 2014.