Blood Transfusion Errors Within a Health System: A Review of Root Cause Analyses
Introduction Blood transfusions are lifesaving treatments which require critical attention to processes and details. If processes are not followed, grievous errors can lead to sentinel events. A review of investigations completed due to reported events will show the error trends associated with...
Main Authors: | Elizabeth A. Lancaster, Elizabeth K. Rhodus, Mary B. Duke, Andrew M. Harris |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Patient Safety Authority
2021-06-01
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Series: | Patient Safety |
Online Access: | https://patientsafetyj.com/index.php/patientsaf/article/view/465 |
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