Analytics regarding patient care

A system for determining compliance with one or more patient care protocols, comprising:

• an infusion pump providing infusion information pertaining to one or more drugs provided to a patient, wherein the one or more drugs include one or more sedatives and pain therapy drugs;
• and
• a processor communicably coupled to the infusion pump and configured to:
• determine information regarding the one or more drugs being administered to the patient based on the infusion information according to a set of rules and protocols regarding the preferred method of patient care for the patient, the rules and protocols including rules for administration of medication to the patient;
• and
• generate analytics regarding patient care according to the determined information and the rules and protocols.

A non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer-executable instructions stored thereon for execution by a processor to perform a method of determining compliance with one or more patient care protocols, the method comprising the steps of:

• receiving infusion information pertaining to one or more drugs provided to a patient, the one or more drugs including sedatives and pain therapy drugs;
• determining a set of patient care rules and protocols for the patient according to the type of patient and patient therapy being administered to the patient;
• determining a variation between the infusion information and the rules and protocols for the patient;
• and
• providing one or more analytics at least in part based on the variation.