Abstract
Smart infusion pumps have reduced but not eliminated medication errors. These errors are frequently related to misuse or underuse of the safety features of the pump.The Institute for Safe Medication Practices offers safety considerations for using smart pumps and suggestions for maintaining an institution's smart pump drug library.
Publisher
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Subject
General Medicine,General Nursing
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