Reengineering intravenous drug and fluid administration processes in the operating room: step one: task analysis of existing processes.

Background: A reengineering approach to intravenous drug and fluid administration processes could improve anesthesia care. In this initial study, current intravenous administration tasks were examined to identify opportunities for improved design.Methods: After institutional review board approval wa...

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Published in:Anesthesiology Vol. 97; no. 1; pp. 139 - 148
Main Authors: Fraind DB, Slagle JM, Tubbesing VA, Hughes SA, Weinger MB, Fraind, Deborah B, Slagle, Jason M, Tubbesing, Victor A, Hughes, Samuel A, Weinger, Matthew B
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2002 Jul
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