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A Mobile Device App to Reduce Time to Drug Delivery and Medication Errors During Simulated Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Journal of Medical Internet Research, vol. 19, no. 2, e31

Publication date

2017

Abstract

During pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), vasoactive drug preparation for continuous infusion is both complex and time-consuming, placing children at higher risk than adults for medication errors. Following an evidence-based ergonomic-driven approach, we developed a mobile device app called Pediatric Accurate Medication in Emergency Situations (PedAMINES), intended to guide caregivers step-by-step from preparation to delivery of drugs requiring continuous infusion.

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation/methods
  • Cross-Over Studies
  • Drug Delivery Systems/methods
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Manikins
  • Medication Errors/prevention & control
  • Mobile Applications
  • Pediatrics/methods
  • Prospective Studies

Citation (ISO format)

SIEBERT, Johan et al. A Mobile Device App to Reduce Time to Drug Delivery and Medication Errors During Simulated Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Randomized Controlled Trial. In: Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2017, vol. 19, n° 2, p. e31. doi: 10.2196/jmir.7005

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1438-8871
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