Journal article
Patient involvement in blood transfusion safety: patients' and healthcare professionals' perspective.
- Abstract:
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BACKGROUND: Blood transfusion is one of the major areas where serious clinical consequences, even death, related to patient misidentification can occur. In the UK, healthcare professional compliance with pre-transfusion checking procedures which help to prevent misidentification errors is poor. Involving patients at a number of stages in the transfusion pathway could help prevent the occurrence of these incidents. OBJECTIVES: To investigate patients' willingness to be involved and healthcare...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England)
- Volume:
- 22
- Issue:
- 4
- Pages:
- 251-256
- Publication date:
- 2012-08-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1365-3148
- ISSN:
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0958-7578
- Source identifiers:
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325522
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:325522
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- pubs:325522
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-16
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- Copyright date:
- 2012
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