September 29, 2021: Safety Bulletin - Ambulatory Infusion Pumps: Analysis of Errors and Recommendations for Safe Use
The use of ambulatory infusion pumps to deliver medications parenterally has become increasingly common not only in hospitals but also in long-term care facilities and in patients' homes. ISMP Canada received a number of incident reports describing severe harm or death involving ambulatory infusion pumps, which prompted a multi-incident analysis to highlight opportunities for improvement. Listen to the Synopsis ... | Read more ...
