“Go With the Flow: Insights Into Complex Infusion Delivery Systems”
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The AAMI Foundation’s National Coalition to Promote the Safe Use of Complex Healthcare Technology* presents…“Go with the Flow: Insights into Complex Infusion Delivery Systems”
The session will explore the use, design and safety of infusion technology in the clinical environment. There are many factors that influence flow accuracy of this technology. Speakers will outline the ways to understand risks, provide methods to improve accuracy and give considerations for clinicians preparing to effectively use this technology.
Learning Objectives
- Understanding large volume pump (LVP) technology and its use in typical clinical environments
- Identifying external conditions that impact LVP flow accuracy
- Examining the impact to patient safety when flow variations occur
Presenters:
Robert Butterfield | Becton-Dickinson Engineering Fellow (Retired) | principal | RDB Medical Instrument Consulting
Nathaniel Sims, M.D. | cardiac anesthesiologist and physician advisor to biomedical engineering | Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) | assistant professor of anesthesiology | Harvard Medical School
Target audience: Nurses
There is no continuing education credit associated with this program.
Questions or comments should be directed to AAMI at: online_meeting@aami.org.
* NOTE: This is an industry resource-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.
