Capillary blood sampling increases the risk of preanalytical errors in pediatric hospital care: Observational clinical study.

Purpose: The blood sampling procedure is complex and prone to failure, as reflected by preanalytical errors in pediatric hospital care. The primary aim was to evaluate if the risk of preanalytical errors was higher with capillary blood sampling than with venous blood sampling, and secondary, explore...

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Published in:Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 1 - 8
Main Authors: Hjelmgren, Henrik, Nilsson, Anna, Myrberg, Ida H., Andersson, Nina, Ygge, Britt‐Marie, Nordlund, Björn
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Oct2021
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