Smart pump custom concentrations without hard "low concentration" alerts.

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Smart pump custom concentrations without hard "low concentration" alerts.

March 14, 2012

ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute care edition. February 23, 2012;17:1,3-4.

This newsletter piece reviews smart infusion pump errors and makes recommendations to prevent them.

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