Smart Infusion Pumps By Your Hospital Bed

Smart Infusion Pumps By Your Hospital Bed

January 4, 2023 admin

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Good day and welcome to Health Tech Weekly, the show on technology that helps create a healthier you! I’m your host Jamie Davis, the Podmedic. Before we get into this week’s health tech item, make sure you head over to our site at HTWeekly.com for links to everything covered in this episode, contact information and more.

This week on Health Tech Weekly, I bring you another special segment from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses Conference, NTI 2013. Nurses are the last line of defense in medication safety in the hospital. I chatted with critical care nurse Tina Suess from Lancaster General Hospital in Pennsylvania who is working with a system where the IV infusion pumps used to deliver medications are talking to the computers at the pharmacy. This makes sure they give the correct medication at the correct rate, avoiding human error when inputing information on the pump’s keypad.

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