5PSQ-083 A systematic risk analysis method applied to a steam sterilisation process in a teaching hospital

Abstract

made following the DDI alert. Thirty-one (84%) of the alerts flagged by clinical pharmacists did not trigger an electronic DDI alert. Conclusion and relevance The volume and pattern of flagged DDIs varied between the electronic and pharmacist alerts. Override rates were high but consistent with the reported literature. Findings suggest changes which could be made to reduce the volume of redundant or irrelevant alerting.