Using failure mode and effects analysis to plan implementation of smart i.v. pump technology.

PURPOSE: Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) was used to evaluate a smart i.v. pump as it was implemented into a redesigned medication-use process. SUMMARY: A multidisciplinary team conducted a FMEA to guide the implementation of a smart i.v. pump that was designed to prevent pump programming e...

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Published in:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy Vol. 63; no. 16; pp. 1528 - 1539
Main Authors: Wetterneck TB, Skibinski KA, Roberts TL, Kleppin SM, Schroeder ME, Enloe M, Rough SS, Hundt AS, Carayon P
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA 8/15/2006
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