Patient-centred care - preanalytical factors demand attention: A questionnaire study of venous blood sampling and specimen handling

Objective. Most mistakes in laboratory medicine are the result of human error occurring before the blood sample reaches the laboratory. This survey of preanalytical procedures was designed to identify sources of error and potential targets for quality improvement strategies. Material and methods. Th...

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Published in:	Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation Vol. 67; no. 8; pp. 836 - 847
Main Authors:	Wallin, O., Söderberg, J., Van Guelpen, B., Brulin, C., Grankvist, K.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Informa UK Ltd 2007 Taylor & Francis
Subjects:	Attention Blood specimen collection Blood Specimen Collection - methods Female guideline adherence Humans Male Medical Errors Middle Aged Patient-Centered Care patient-centred care phlebotomy quality of health care questionnaires safety management specimen handling Surveys and Questionnaires Transportation
ISSN:	0036-5513, 1502-7686, 1502-7686
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