Table 1

Transcription and administration errors before and after the new chart

Error type

Flow chart (n = 273)

New chart (n = 243)

P value (χ2)


Transcription

102

12

<0.01

Administration

17

6

<0.05

Allergy

120

13

<0.01


Ging et al. Critical Care 2008 12(Suppl 2):P429   doi:10.1186/cc6650