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Every Tube Counts: reducing extra tubes drawn in the emergency department

A common practice exists in hospitals where extra tubes of blood are collected for possible add-on testing, this practice contributes to wastage of consumables. Baseline estimates from a 5-month local lab information system audit revealed that ~65 extra tubes per day were being collected, with an ad...

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Autores principales:	Knauer, Michael, Stevic, Ivan, MacDonald, Christine, Bhayana, Vipin, Bolsover, Jade, Smith, Lori, Chin-Yee, Ian
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023
Materias:	Quality Improvement Report
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10632880/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37931984 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2023-002447

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