Reengineering intravenous drug and fluid administration processes in the operating room

Anesthesiology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 139-147

  Fraind, Deborah B ^a   Slagle, Jason M ^a   Tubbesing, Victor A ^a   Hughes, Samuel A ^a   Weinger, Matthew B ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; INFUSION FLUID;

ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG INFUSION; ERROR; FLUID THERAPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATION; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; SYRINGE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME;

ANESTHESIA; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; OPERATING ROOMS;

EID: 0036304279     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200207000-00020     Document Type: Article

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