The process required the anesthesiologist to scan every drug ampoule and syringe label for accuracy verification during drug dispensing, premixing, administration and documentation. Two weeks after ...
A medication bar-coding program at Sutter Health hospitals has helped prevent 28,000 medication errors, 2,600 of which could have caused moderate or serious harm, the Sacramento Bee reports. Since the ...
Internal data collection suggested that approximately 60% of medications were without a bar code. [2] Therefore, we projected that 3 million medication doses would require repackaging or the addition ...
WETHERSFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Just released RxMedCoding.com ----a web based tool from RJ Health Systems provides a listing of all established HCPCS and CPT drug related codes with ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Objectives: This study explores nurses' use of bar code medication administration (BCMA) technology from a human factors viewpoint. The BCMA ...