NCC MERP Index

The NCC MERP index ranges from category A through category I. Category B was the most common harm classification among detected discrepancies. Detected discrepancies were classified using the NCC MERP index by two clinical pharmacists, an…

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The NCC MERP index ranges from category A through category I. Category B was the most common harm classification among detected discrepancies. Detected discrepancies were classified using the NCC MERP index by two clinical pharmacists, an internist, and a senior nurse. Category D was the next most common harm classification and indicated errors that reached patients and required monitoring but caused no harm.