Reducing Blood Loss by Changing to Small Volume Tubes for Laboratory Testing

Reducing Blood Loss by Changing to Small Volume Tubes for Laboratory Testing

Objective: To reduce diagnostic blood loss by using small volume tubes for routine laboratory testing throughout the hospital, as blood loss from laboratory testing can be substantial for patients and may lead to hospital-acquired anemia. Patients and Methods: Diagnostic blood loss was evaluated in...

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Main Authors: Yu Wu, DNP, APRN, Aaron C. Spaulding, PhD, Shalmali Borkar, MPH, Michelle M. Shoaei, MBA, Maria Mendoza, MSN, RN, Rhonda L. Grant, MT (ASCP), Bruce W. Barber, MT (ASCP), Gretchen S. Johns, MD, Pablo Moreno Franco, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542454820301594

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