Smart Infusion Pumps Reduce Intravenous Medication Administration Errors at an Australian Teaching Hospital.

Background: Serious and life-threatening adverse drug events are often attributed to intravenous medication administration errors. Although smart infusion pumps are increasingly being adopted by hospitals to prevent such errors, data are lacking on their effectiveness in clinical practice. Aim: To m...

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Published in:	Journal of Pharmacy Practice & Research Vol. 41; no. 3; pp. 192 - 196
Main Authors:	Pang, Rebecca K. Y., Kong, David C. M., deClifford, Jan-Marie, Lam, Skip S., Leung, Benjamin K.
Format:	research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Sep2011
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost