3.What are factors to consider when determining the significance of an isolate? 4.What are the possible consequences for
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3.What are factors to consider when determining the significance of an isolate?
4.What are the possible consequences for a patient whose blood cultures become positive, but the isolated organism is late found to be a contaminant?
5.The clinical microbiology lab doesn't collect any blood. However, as part of the health care professionals, micro lab need to be patient advocates. How do you play your part in this regard to make sure enough blood is collected, the most critical step in the blood culture process to diagnose sepsis and bloodstream infections?
4.What are the possible consequences for a patient whose blood cultures become positive, but the isolated organism is late found to be a contaminant?
5.The clinical microbiology lab doesn't collect any blood. However, as part of the health care professionals, micro lab need to be patient advocates. How do you play your part in this regard to make sure enough blood is collected, the most critical step in the blood culture process to diagnose sepsis and bloodstream infections?