Pharmacy-driven performance improvement initiative to increase compliance with intravenous smart pump drug error reduction systems at a large urban academic medical center.

Purpose Smart pump dose error reduction systems (DERS) reduce errors for intravenous (IV) administration medications by warning users of order, calculation, and programming errors. The purpose of this performance improvement initiative was to increase IV smart pump DERS usage from 77% to 95% at a la...

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Published in:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy Vol. 81; no. 10; pp. 361 - 370
Main Authors: Abboudi, Eliana, Baron, Sarah W, Goriacko, Pavel, Messing, Emily, Sinnett, Mark, Uwechia, Uzoamaka
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA 5/15/2024
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