What can point of care testing offer to a small general hospital for the provision of STAT-laboratory tests?;Wat heeft 'point of care testing' te bieden in een klein algemeen ziekenhuis voor de vraag naar cito-laboratoriumonderzoek?

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Klinische Chemie en Laboratoriumgeneeskunde

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 34-40

  Janssens, P M W ^a   Schipper, M H ^a  

^a RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bed side chemistry; Direct access testing; Laboratory facility; POCT; Point of care testing; STAT testing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL CARE; LABORATORY TEST; NETHERLANDS; POINT OF CARE TESTING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 76649084609     PISSN: 15708306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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