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Decreasing Blood Culture Contaminants in a Pediatric Emergency Department: An Interrupted Time Series Analysis

INTRODUCTION: High peripheral blood culture contamination rates (BCCR) in the emergency department (ED) contribute to overuse and harm. This study describes 2 years of quality improvement (QI) interventions that aimed to decrease a high BCCR in a pediatric ED. METHODS: The QI team created a Key Driv...

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Autores principales:	Mullan, Paul C., Scott, Sara, Chamberlain, James M., Pettinichi, Jeanne, Palacious, Katura, Weber, Anastasia, Payne, Asha S., Badolato, Gia M., Brown, Kathleen
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
Materias:	Individual QI projects from single institutions
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6221596/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30584631 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000104

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