Impact of computerized orders for pediatric continuous drug infusions on detecting infusion pump programming errors: a simulated study.

Azizeh K Sowan; Mohamed I Gaffoor; Karen Soeken; Meg E Johantgen; Vinay U Vaidya

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Impact of computerized orders for pediatric continuous drug infusions on detecting infusion pump programming errors: a simulated study.

June 16, 2010

Sowan AK, Gaffoor MI, Soeken K, et al. J Pediatr Nurs. 2009;25(2).

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This study discovered that computerized provider order entry saved nurses time but did not improve their ability to detect infusion pump programming errors compared with handwritten orders.

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