CE: Using Smart IV Infusion Pumps Outside of Patient Rooms

American Journal of Nursing

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2022, Pages 36-43

  Messing, Emily G ^a   Abraham, Renu S ^a   Quinn, Nicholas J ^a   Duthie, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

COVID 19; IV tubing; Nursing innovation; Smart IV infusion pumps

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INFUSION PUMP; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PANDEMIC; PATIENT ISOLATION; PROCEDURES; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; THERAPY;

COVID-19; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS; PANDEMICS; PATIENT ISOLATION; PATIENTS' ROOMS; PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SARS-COV-2;

EID: 85123901264     PISSN: 0002936X     EISSN: 15387488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000819772.45006.5d     Document Type: Article

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