Impact of Computerized Order Entry to Pharmacy Interface on Order-Infusion Pump Discrepancies

Table 2

Discrepancies by fluid type and subcategory.

Fluid type	Discrepancies/total observations by fluid type		value
Study year	2007	2010
All	97/231	46/152	0.01
Crystalloid	60/123	17/42	NS
D5W	35/83	13/24	NS
D10W	15/19	2/3	NS
Normal saline	1/2	2/4	NS
Lactated ringers	1/1	0	NS
Nutrition	37/108	29/110	NS
TPN	22/44	10/55	<0.01
Intralipid	15/64	19/50	NS

value: proportion of fluid type discrepant in 2007 versus 2010 using test of two proportions.