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Table 1 Details included in allergy history

From: Quality of penicillin allergy management in the intensive care unit and internal medicine ward

 

All patients (n=172)

Patients with indication for beta-lactam (n=87)

Allergy to penicillin noted in admission note

139 (81%)

69 (79%)

Allergy tag on file

119 (69%)

66 (76%)

Molecule specified

31 (18%)

23 (26%)

Allergic reaction described

52 (30%)

27 (31%)

Delay since reaction noted

7 (4%)

5 (6%)

Treatment of allergic reaction noted

0

0