'Smart' IV pumps could save hundreds of lives each year, say pharmacy researchers - The Pharmaceutical Journal - The Pharmaceutical Journal

The use of intravenous (IV) infusion devices pre-programmed with safety alerts could save hundreds of lives each year, but they are often not available or the software is overridden, researchers have concluded in a new study. In the first study of its kind in…

The use of intravenous (IV) infusion devices pre-programmed with safety alerts could save hundreds of lives each year, but they are often not available or the software is overridden, researchers have… [+4037 chars]

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