Improving the blood product ordering to administration process Journal Article
| Authors: | Wallace, H.; Reilly, B.; Tonon, J.; Miransky, J. |
| Article Title: | Improving the blood product ordering to administration process |
| Abstract: | A four-pronged approach to improving the blood product delivery system resulted in a significant decrease in the number of blood products ordered STAT, increased ability of the blood bank to fulfill STAT requests in a timely manner, and a significant decrease in the number of blood products outdated and discarded. Keywords: blood products, performance improvement |
| Keywords: | united states; methodology; nursing; organization and management; standard; cost control; utilization review; blood bank; blood banks; total quality management; blood transfusion; new york city; management; hospital management; efficiency, organizational; humans; human; article; time management; hospital distribution systems; institutional management teams |
| Journal Title: | Journal of Nursing Care Quality |
| Volume: | 18 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| ISSN: | 1057-3631 |
| Publisher: | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| Date Published: | 2003-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 56 |
| End Page: | 60 |
| Language: | English |
| PUBMED: | 12518839 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| DOI/URL: | |
| Notes: | Export Date: 12 September 2014 -- Source: Scopus |
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