Table 2.
Error rate related to dispensing of medicines
| Maximum number of opportunities for error | Total number of errors | Error rate for drug dispensing of medicines % aggregated analysis | Error rate related to dispensing of medicines % (calculated by ANOVA) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohort | 2018 | 2020 | 2018 | 2020 | 2018 | 2020 | 2018 | 2020 |
| Nursing ward | 172 | 92 | 36 | 2 | 20.9 (36/172) | 2,2 (2/92) | 22.8 | 2.5* |
| Chronic ward | 164 | 135 | 50 | 1 | 30.5 (50/164) | 0,7 (1/135) | 23.6 | 0.7* |
| Internal medicine ward | 108 | 76 | 5 | 0 | 4.6 (5/108) | 0 (0/76) | 3.1 | 0* |
| Aggregated | 444 | 303 | 91 | 3 | 20.5 (91/444) | 1*(3/303) | 18.1 | 0.9* |
*
p < 0.05