Smart pumps: implications for nurse leaders.

Geri Kirkbride; Bev Vermace

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Smart pumps: implications for nurse leaders.

March 30, 2011

Kirkbride G, Vermace B. Nurs Adm Q. 2011;35(2):110-118.

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This commentary discusses the benefits and limitations of relying on smart pumps to improve medication safety.

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