Implementation of a Smart Pump Champions Program to Decrease Potential Patient Harm.

Compliance with safety features on smart pumps with drug libraries is a challenge for health care systems. Noncompliance and workarounds heighten the risk for adverse drug events and subsequent costs of patient care. This quality improvement project describes a pump champion innovation implemented o...

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Publicado en:Journal of Nursing Care Quality Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 138 - 144
Autores principales: Orto, Victoria, Hendrix, Cristina C., Griffith, Barbara, Shaikewitz, S. Theodore
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Apr-Jun2015
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          Orto, Victoria
          Hendrix, Cristina C.
          Griffith, Barbara
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          Infusion Pumps
          Medication Errors Prevention and Control
          Professional Compliance
          Human
          Adverse Drug Event Prevention and Control
          Quality Improvement
          Prospective Studies
          Staff Nurses
          Software
          Pretest-Posttest Design
          Southeastern United States
          Pharmacists
          Physicians
          Nursing Protocols
          Descriptive Statistics
          Chi Square Test
          Pearson's Correlation Coefficient
          Hospital Programs
      ab: Compliance with safety features on smart pumps with drug libraries is a challenge for health care systems. Noncompliance and workarounds heighten the risk for adverse drug events and subsequent costs of patient care. This quality improvement project describes a pump champion innovation implemented over a 6-month period. There was a significant increase in nurses' compliance to drug library software in smart pumps and a decrease in severe harms averted.
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