Error-avoidance recommendations for tubing misconnections when using Luer-tip connectors: a statement by the USP Safe Medication Use Expert Committee.

Authors

• Debora Simmons
• Marjorie Shaw Phillips
• Matthew Grissinger
• Shawn C Becker

Publication/Presentation Date

5-1-2008

Abstract

Recommendations are provided to assist health care professionals, manufacturers, and consumers in the appropriate handling of tubing with Luer-tip connectors.

Volume

34

Issue

5

First Page

293

Last Page

296

ISSN

1553-7250

Published In/Presented At

Simmons, D., Phillips, M. S., Grissinger, M., Becker, S. C., & USP Safe Medication Use Expert Committee (2008). Error-avoidance recommendations for tubing misconnections when using Luer-tip connectors: a statement by the USP Safe Medication Use Expert Committee. Joint Commission journal on quality and patient safety, 34(5), 293–245. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1553-7250(08)34036-7

Disciplines

Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

PubMedID

18491693

Department(s)

Administration and Leadership

Document Type

Article