Using Modern-Day Technology to Solve Age-Old IV Pump Issues

Session Summary

Infusion experts will discuss how a novel infusion device can address many challenges nurses face when using IV pumps. One facilitator shares findings from a new paper demonstrating how camera technology can improve flow continuity and accuracy and may reduce alarms. Another presenter offers clinical perspectives on how and why this matters for the patient and clinician. Learn the benefits of cutting-edge computing and optical technologies that may impact patient care.

Objectives

Describe the use of camera technology to analyze and control IV flow.
Discuss the how accuracy, continuity of flow and fewer alarms can improve patient care.

Topics Technology

Population Adult

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Continuing Education Disclosure Statement

Successful Completion

Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.

Accreditation

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, {{contactHoursCalc}} contact hours.

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Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.

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