tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post2121619173319815480..comments2024-03-26T00:25:34.026-04:00Comments on Not Running a Hospital: Pump Video, Part 2Paul Levyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17065446378970179507noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post-71238764615909103192008-12-15T12:47:00.000-05:002008-12-15T12:47:00.000-05:00Dear Anonymous,Thank you for your suggestion. We ...Dear Anonymous,<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your suggestion. We will actually be separating pumps and poles, and poles will remain fixed at the bedside, 1 per bed. Just the pumps will flow as described in the video. Pumps will be tagged with rfid tracking devices that will allow us to find any errant pumps - though the goal of this redesign will be that that rarely happens. In re-engineering speak, rfid tags for finding lost pumps is technically a "work around". <BR/><BR/>Marsha Maurer, Vice President for Patient Care and Chief NurseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32053362.post-65130009210454796452008-12-15T09:48:00.000-05:002008-12-15T09:48:00.000-05:00I've wondered if painting the poles a color for ea...I've wondered if painting the poles a color for each department would make it easy to identify an errant pump.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com