Implementation of a Novel Computerized Physician Order Entry System

National Taiwan University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Computerized Physician Order Entry

Treatments: Behavioral: satisfaction questionnaire

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00713297

200803060R

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective of this prospective study is to build a real-time interactive platform where doctors and pharmacists may communicate and solve patients' drug-related problems (DRP) immediately and document accordingly. This study will also design a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system utilizing default protocol for chemotherapy order entry.

Full description

To err is human. Most errors are caused by problems in the system. Punishing health personnel cannot prevent the same mistakes. The only solution is a good medication system. CPOE system can prevent prescribing errors. The CPOE system is always the major step in some studies concerning reducing prescribing errors, dispensing errors or administering errors. In this user-friendly and convenient era, improvement in the CPOE system is an immediate need.

Enrollment: 80 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 24 to 65 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• NTUH pharmacists

Exclusion criteria

• NTUH pharmacists who have never recorded drug related problems

Trial design

80 participants in 1 patient group

Observation

Description:

Those who will use the new CPOE system

Treatment:

Behavioral: satisfaction questionnaire