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Bolus from Bag - Safety Benefits of Barcode Scanning

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Our BCMA compliance data revealed that we do not regularly scan the "Bolus from Bag" orders prior to administration (the order prompts the RN to scan the continuous infusion bag when attempting to document a given dose). Discussions with nursing have revealed that it is not always feasible to scan the bolus from bag prior to giving the dose (bolused through the smart pump as bolus from bag) due to the emergent needs of the patient.

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