Developing a Smart Infusion Pump Dedicated to Infusion Safety
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Intravenous Medication Safety and Smart Infusion Systems
Carol A. Keohane is Project Director for the Center of Excellence for Patient Safety Research and Practice at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Mass. The Center’s efforts are aimed at improving medication safety across clinical settings. Judy Hayes is the Director of Professional Practice Quality and Staff Development at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Ms Hayes is considered a leader in imple...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ergonomics in Design: The Quarterly of Human Factors Applications
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1064-8046
DOI: 10.1177/1064804620944760