Cardiothoracic operating room blood gas workflow performance improvement initiative

CONCLUSIONS: A multidisciplinary team with key stakeholders is important to address complex care issues. Performance improvement methodology is critical to develop interventions that hardwire the process. This intervention led to a sustained reduction in secondary relabeling of patient samples and improved timeliness of reporting of blood gas results.PMID:38460972 | DOI:10.1093/ajcp/aqae014
Source: American Journal of Clinical Pathology - Category: Pathology Authors: Source Type: research