Clotted blood samples in the neonatal intensive care unit: A retrospective, observational study to evaluate interventions to reduce blood sample clotting

Matheus van Rens; Kevin Hugill; Airene Francia; Abraham Victor Macaraig; Fredericus van Loon; Timothy Spencer; Mohammad Bayoumi

doi:10.1111/nicc.12941

Clotted blood samples in the neonatal intensive care unit: A retrospective, observational study to evaluate interventions to reduce blood sample clotting

Matheus van Rens
, Kevin Hugill
, Airene Francia
, Abraham Victor Macaraig
, Fredericus van Loon
, Timothy Spencer
, Mohammad Bayoumi

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Hamad Medical Corporation
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Global Vascular Access

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Abstract

Blood draws for laboratory investigations are essential for patient management in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). When blood samples clot before analysis, they are rejected, which delays treatment decisions and necessitates repeated sampling.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1672-1679
Number of pages	8
Journal	Nursing in Critical Care
Volume	29
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.12941
Publication status	Published - 20 Jun 2023

Keywords

NICU
blood clotting
blood sampling
neonate
phlebotomy.

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