A comparison of error rates between intravenous push methods: a prospective, multisite, observational study.
Hertig JB, Degnan DD, Scott CR, et al. A Comparison of Error Rates Between Intravenous Push Methods: A Prospective, Multisite, Observational Study. J Patient Saf. 2018;14(1):60-65. doi:10.1097/PTS.0000000000000419.
Errors in intravenous medication administration can lead to adverse drug events. This industry-funded, prospective direct observation study found that ready-to-administer intravenous medications were administered with fewer errors than traditional vial and syringe administration.