Prioritizing Patient Safety: Analysis of the Procurement Process of Infusion Pumps in Spain [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023 To understand whether patient safety and human factors are considered in healthcare technology procurement, we analyzed the case of infusion pumps as their use critically affects patient safety.
Laura Herrero +2 more
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Hemolysis risk after packed red blood cells transfusion with infusion pumps [PDF]
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2018 Objective: To evaluate the hemolysis biomarkers of packed red blood cells transfused by two different linear peristaltic infusion pumps at two infusion rates.
Ana Maria Miranda Martins Wilson +2 more
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Reducing errors in the administration of medication with infusion pumps in the intensive care department: A lean approach [PDF]
SAGE Open Medicine, 2019 Background: Medication errors occur frequently and may potentially harm patients. Administering medication with infusion pumps carries specific risks, which lead to incidents that affect patient safety.
Alexander F van der Sluijs +4 more
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Infusion pumps and red blood cell damage in transfusion therapy: an integrative revision of the academic literature [PDF]
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2016 Objectives: to obtain information from scientific literature concerning infusion pumps used in administering erythrocyte (red blood cells) and to evaluate the implications in the practical use of this equipment by nurses when conducting transfusions ...
Ana Maria Miranda Martins Wilson +2 more
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Start-up delay in syringe infusion pumps with different rates and priming techniques of intravenoust sets [PDF]
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2022 Objective: To investigate infusion pumps start-up delay according to different brands of infusion pumps, flow rates and intravenous sets priming techniques.
Natalie Marino Vieira +5 more
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Defining the Current Deployment of Neonatal Infusion Pumps in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries: A Rapid Review [PDF]
Global Pediatric Health, 2023 There has been limited review of the reported deployment of infusion pumps in low- and lower-middle-income countries. This paper aims to identify the current distribution of infusion pumps in low- and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs) used to treat ...
Oliver Norton BEng, Prashant Jha PhD
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Empirical Study on the Impact of Infusion Media on the Flow Rate of Infusion Pumps [PDF]
Zhongguo yiliao qixie zazhiObjectiveTo investigate the impact of different infusion media on the flow rate of infusion pumps. MethodsTen infusion pumps were randomly selected and tested for infusion rates using deionized water, saline solution, glucose solution, and parenteral ...
Ning YAO +4 more
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Determining Intravenous Complications in Patients with Infusion Pumps
Hemşirelikte Araştırma Geliştirme Dergisi, 2016 Objective: Intravenous infusion complications are placing patients at high risk and creating an economic burden for hospitals and health institutions. Available infusion pumps provide to decrease complications and patient safety.
Zehra Gök-metin, Leyla Özdemir
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Implementation of Smart Infusion Pumps: A Scoping Review and Case Study Discussion of the Evidence of the Role of the Pharmacist [PDF]
Pharmacy, 2020 “Smart” infusion pumps include built in drug error reduction software which uses a drug library. Studies have reported the drug library build should be undertaken by a multidisciplinary team, including a pharmacist; however, the extent or nature of the ...
Neha Shah, Yogini Jani
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Intravenous drugs infusion safety through smart pumps [PDF]
Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2014 Objective: To analyze the role of smart infusion pumps in reducing errors related with the administration of intravenous medications. Method: Retrospective, observational study analyzing the implementation of a system with smart intravenous infusion ...
C. Gómez-Baraza +4 more
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