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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
| + | The Point-of-Care Infusion Verification profile supports the electronic transfer of infusion parameters from a Bar Code (or Bedside Computer) assisted Medication Administration (BCMA) system to an infusion pump. | ||
==Benefits== | ==Benefits== | ||
| + | This capability will reduce errors by eliminating keystroke errors and by increasing the use of automatic dosage checking facilitated by the onboard drug libraries in “smart pump” systems. | ||
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| + | This integration may also increase caregiver productivity and provide more contextual information in the electronic medical record regarding infusion data. | ||
==Details== | ==Details== | ||
Revision as of 13:27, 15 March 2011
Point-of-Care Infusion (PIV) communicates settings from an infusion order to an infusion device.
Summary
The Point-of-Care Infusion Verification profile supports the electronic transfer of infusion parameters from a Bar Code (or Bedside Computer) assisted Medication Administration (BCMA) system to an infusion pump.
Benefits
This capability will reduce errors by eliminating keystroke errors and by increasing the use of automatic dosage checking facilitated by the onboard drug libraries in “smart pump” systems.
This integration may also increase caregiver productivity and provide more contextual information in the electronic medical record regarding infusion data.
Details
Systems Affected
See Also
Profile Status: Trial Implementation
The Patient Care Devices Technical Framework is the official master document for this Profile.