Applying lean principles to continuous renal replacement therapy processes.

Purpose. The application of lean principles to continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) processes in an academic medical center is described. Summary. A manual audit over six consecutive weeks revealed that 133 5-L bags of CRRT solution were discarded after being dispensed from pharmacy but befor...

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Published in:	American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy Vol. 72; no. 3; pp. 218 - 224
Main Authors:	Benfield, C. Brett, Brummond, Philip, Lucarotti, Andrew, Villarreal, Maria, Goodwin, Adam, Wonnacott, Rob, Talley, Cheryl, Heung, Michael
Format:	case study tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA 2/1/2015
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost