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Reducing Blood Culture Contamination Rates: Experiences of Four Hospital Systems
INTRODUCTION: Blood cultures (BCs) frequently become contaminated during the pre-analytic phase of collection leading to downstream ramifications. We present a summary of performance improvement (PI) interventions provided by four hospital systems and common factors that contributed to decreased blo...
Autores principales: | Halstead, Diane C., Sautter, Robert L., Snyder, James W., Crist, Arthur E., Nachamkin, Irving |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Healthcare
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7237585/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32350778 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40121-020-00299-1 |
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