Effect of automated feedback laboratory comments promoting good phlebotomy practice on the frequency of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) contamination of serum samples.
Tejas R KalariaClare FordRousseau GamaPublished in: Annals of clinical biochemistry (2022)
Explicit automated laboratory feedback comments promoting closed phlebotomy and order of tube fill with open phlebotomy were associated with a 58% reduction in EDTA-contaminated samples and thus may play a role in improving phlebotomy practise.