Table 2 TRPs related to IV and PN preparations as frequency and percentage
TRPs related to IV preparations with pharmacist intervention | N | % |
|---|---|---|
Dose is inappropriate | 2 | 7.4 |
Drug-IV interaction | 15 | 55.6 |
Infusion rate is inappropriate | 5 | 18.5 |
Inappropriate diluent | 1 | 3.7 |
Inappropriate storage | 1 | 3.7 |
Infusion time not specified | 1 | 3.7 |
A photosensitive drug was not protected from light after reconstitution | 1 | 3.7 |
IV medication working concentration written wrongly despite right preparation | 1 | 3.7 |
Total | 27 | |
IV-related queries with pharmacists’ intervention | ||
Asking about IV medication dose/ preparation/administration/ infusion rate | 41 | 71.9 |
Asking about IV medication photosensitivity | 1 | 1.8 |
Asking about IV medication stability | 1 | 1.8 |
Asking about IV medication storage | 1 | 1.8 |
Asking about medication compatibility | 7 | 12.3 |
Asking about medication stability | 4 | 7.0 |
Asking about oral preparation from IV preparation | 2 | 3.5 |
Total | 57 | |
TRPs related to PN preparations with pharmacist’s intervention | ||
Drug-PN interaction | 3 | 4.0 |
Inadequate monitoring | 14 | 18.4 |
PN composition is not matched with patient’s nutritional needs (nutritional imbalances) | 33 | 43.4 |
PN was complicated | 12 | 15.8 |
Total | 62 | |
PN-related queries with pharmacists’ intervention | ||
Asking about medication-PN compatibility | 3 | 10.0 |
Asking about PN preparation/composition | 27 | 20.0 |
Total | 30 | |