Document Type
Critically Appraised Topic
Publication Date
4-2021
Specific Care Question
In pediatric patients, should blood culture samples be obtained/collected through venipuncture versus central line draw to ensure true bacteremia?
Keywords
Blood Cultures Samples; Venipuncture; Central Line
Recommended Citation
Children's Mercy Kansas City, "Blood cultures central versus venipuncture: Summary [Retired]" (2021). Clinical Critically Appraised Topics. 65. https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/clinical-critically-appraised-topics/65
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Comments
Retired. Information outdated for clinical use.
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