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What are the Maine EMS standards for infusion pumps?
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IV-Pump required elements (updated September 18,2013)
a. FDA-approved
b. Customizable Drug Library: This would help prevent medication errors by
preprogramming according to medication formulary and Maine EMS protocols.
c. Latex-free tubing system
d. Needle-free tubing / ports
e. Administration sets with integral free flow protection
f. Battery and AC power source
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Article ID: 55
Category: Medical Direction and Practices
Date added: 01-06-2014 13:09:48
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