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Passive order auditing associated with reductions in red blood cell utilization: National blood shortage experience.

Regina M OndrasikJenna KhanZbigniew M SzczepiorkowskiJoshua J LevyNancy M Dunbar
Published in: Transfusion (2022)
Modification of the passive alert system was associated with significantly decreased RBC utilization during a long-term RBC shortage. Modification of transfusion criteria recommended by passive alerts may be a feasible option to decrease RBC utilization at centers during long-term RBC shortages.
Keyphrases
  • red blood cell
  • cardiac surgery
  • quality improvement
  • acute kidney injury