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. 2014 May 1;14(5):1–163.

Table 3:

Interventions Tested

Theme Intervention(s) Tested Intervention Type
    Practice Technology Education
1. Setting up and programming multiple primary continuous IV infusions One-at-a-time protocol    
2. Identifying IV infusions Preprinted labels and infusion organizers    
  Smart pump/channel labels    
  Light-linking system    
3. Managing dead volume Education module on dead volume principles    
4. Setting up secondary intermittent IV infusions Smart pump with clamp detector    
  Separate pump  
  Education module on IV principles    
5. Administering an IV pump bolus Traditional pump with bolus feature    
  Smart pump with bolus feature    

Abbreviation: IV, intravenous.