An infusion pump is a medical supplement to deliver liquids in the body, such as medications, and nutrients into a patient's body in proper control of amounts. It is widespread in hospitals, clinical stores, laboratories, etc. Usually, a syringe infusion pump is used by a trained physician who knows the proper usage of the machine in technical terms and also the proper amounts to be delivered to the patient's body. They can deliver medicines such as insulin, nutrients, medicines, antibiotics, chemotherapy, hormones, drugs, and pain relievers.
There are many types of syringe infusion pumps such as elastomeric, large volume, syringe, enteral, and insulin pumps. Since infusion pumps are used to deliver critical fluids and high-risk medications, their failures can lead to major damage to patients' health. Henceforth it is equipped with many safety measures such as alarms, and other operator alerts to maintain the proper balance of fluids in the syringe before delivering into the patient's body.