Blood Culture Collection through Peripheral Intravenous Catheters Increases the Risk of Specimen Contamination among Adult Emergency Department Patients

被引:27
作者
Self, Wesley H. [1 ]
Speroff, Theodore [2 ,3 ]
McNaughton, Candace D. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Wright, Patty W. [4 ]
Miller, Geraldine [4 ]
Johnson, James G. [4 ]
Daniels, Titus L. [4 ]
Talbot, Thomas R. [4 ]
机构
[1] Vanderbilt Univ, Sch Med, Dept Emergency Med, Nashville, TN 37212 USA
[2] Vet Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare Syst, Geriatr Res Educ & Clin Ctr, Nashville, TN USA
[3] Vet Affairs Tennessee Valley Healthcare Syst, Ctr Hlth Serv Res, Nashville, TN USA
[4] Vanderbilt Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, Div Infect Dis, Nashville, TN 37212 USA
关键词
RATES; PHLEBOTOMY; UTILITY; IMPACT;
D O I
10.1086/665319
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Five hundred five blood cultures collected through a peripheral intravenous catheter (PIV) in an emergency department were matched to cultures obtained by dedicated venipuncture from the same patient within 10 minutes. The relative risk of contamination for cultures collected through PIVs compared with dedicated venipuncture was 1.83 (95% confidence interval, 1.08-3.11).
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