Baseline assessment of staff perception of critical value practices in government hospitals in Kuwait

• Main Authors: Talal ALFadhalah (Author), Buthaina Al Mudaf (Author), Haya Al Tawalah (Author), Wadha A. Al Fouzan (Author), Gheed Al Salem (Author), Hanaa A. Alghanim (Author), Samaa Zenhom Ibrahim (Author), Hossam Elamir (Author), Hamad Al Kharji (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Notification of laboratory-determined critical values is key for effective clinical decision making and is thus a consequential step in a patient's health care and safety. This study presents an overview of staff reporting policies and procedures concerning critical values i...