Rapid implementation of a clinical decision-support workflow during the national blood culture bottle shortage

Summary: Background: The United States Food and Drug Administration recently announced a national blood culture (BC) bottle shortage; the exact date of restoration is still being determined. Aim: Implement a workflow to mitigate the BC bottle shortage at our hospital. Methods: We created the follow...

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Published in:	Infection Prevention in Practice
Main Authors:	Saira Butt, Amy B. Kressel, Brian L. Haines, Katherine Merrill, Amber M. Ryan, Kenneth C. Gavina, Bree Weaver, Michael Kays, Molly Tieman, Margaret Muciarelli, Phillip Clapham
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Blood culture Bottle shortage Stewardship Workflow Clinical decision EMR tool
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088924000817