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Table 2 Frequency of review of medication charts on subspecialty ward rounds

From: How often do physicians review medication charts on ward rounds?

Specialty

No. of Patients Seen on Ward Round

Frequency of Medication Chart Review

Haematology

  

A

6

83%

 

3

100%

B

3

100%

 

8

75%

Mean

5

90%

Liver Transplant

  

A

5

100%

B

5

100%

C

4

75%

D

5

80%

E

5

80%

Mean

5

87%

Gastroenterology

  

A

11

45%

B

7

43%

 

5

80%

C

10

50%

 

9

44%

Mean

8

52%

Cardiology

  

A

13

61%

B

4

75%

Mean

8

68%

Renal Medicine

  

A

16

87%

  1. In each specialty each of the physicians who were observed is represented by a separate letter. Each physician was observed on either one or two occasions.