Status:

COMPLETED

The IMPROVE Study-IMPact of a Regulated ADC System

Lead Sponsor:

Hackensack Meridian Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

Omnicell

Conditions:

Medication Administered in Error

Medication Compliance

Eligibility:

All Genders

22+ years

Brief Summary

An automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) is a computerized drug storage device or cabinet designed for hospitals. ADCs allow medications to be stored and dispensed near the point of care while controllin...

Detailed Description

The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact of the regulated ADC Systems on the medication administration processes. HackensackUMC is specifically interested in measuring the time to first dose a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects treated at study site in units where regulated ADC System was installed where greater number of medications is administered due to patient volume per nurse assignment or where greater throughput occurs
  • Time-sensitive scheduled medications administered on units where administration includes the use of the medication label printer
  • Piperacillin and tazobactam for injection, USP (United States Pharmacopeia)
  • All IV antibiotics
  • Insulin
  • Heparin

Exclusion

  • Medication administration data prior to January 1, 2013;
  • Medication administration data after March 31, 2013 through December 31, 2013;
  • Medication administration data after March 31, 2014.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02228694

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

March 17 2015

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Hackensack University Medical center

Hackensack, New Jersey, United States, 07601