Improving the accuracy of specimen labeling.

Accurate specimen identification is a challenge in all hospitals. A mislabeled specimen can lead to devastating consequences for a patient. In an effort to decrease the risk of potential harm caused by labeling errors, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota successfully implemented a Zero Tol...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Clinical Laboratory Science Vol. 18; no. 4; pp. 210 - 213
Main Author: Dock B
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Fall2005
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost