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Clean the skin: Reducing blood culture contamination in the emergency department
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether blood culture contamination (BCC) rates could be decreased in the ED by an educational programme. METHODS: Educational intervention focusing on a 1‐min venepuncture cleaning time and providing a larger chlorhexidine alcohol swab. BCC rates were examined retrospectivel...
Autores principales: | McNab, Lincoln, Varndell, Wayne, Vecellio, Elia, Chiew, Angela L |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9828130/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36176210 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.14092 |
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