When you say "false positives" I assumed you meant the contaminated cultures. If not, would you please clarify? Thanks! Eve
-----Original Message----- From: Sepsisgroups [mailto:sepsisgroups-boun...@lists.sepsisgroups.org] On Behalf Of Angela Craig Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2018 1:17 PM To: 'jenny clarke'; sepsisgroups@lists.sepsisgroups.org Subject: Re: [Sepsis Groups] Blood cultures false positive Are you talking about contaminated cultures that will count as a positive?? If so we are working on this issue. Angela Craig APN,MS,CCNS ICU Clinical Nurse Specialist 1 Medical Center Boulevard, Cookeville, TN 38501 Phone: 931-783-5035 Fax: 931-783-5039 acr...@crmchealth.org | crmchealth.org |Facebook | Twitter Cookeville Regional Medical Center: Building Healthier Communities -----Original Message----- From: Sepsisgroups [mailto:sepsisgroups-boun...@lists.sepsisgroups.org] On Behalf Of jenny clarke Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2018 11:42 AM To: sepsisgroups@lists.sepsisgroups.org Subject: [Sepsis Groups] Blood cultures false positive *** WARNING: This is an EXTERNAL EMAIL that originated outside of CRMC's Email System. Do not click any links or open any attachments unless you trust the sender and know the content is safe. *** Anyone have any help to curb this issue? I have even tried to make it sterile process and still running into issues. Thanks ahead Sent from my iPhone _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list Sepsisgroups@lists.sepsisgroups.org http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org This email message has been delivered safely and archived online by Mimecast. For more information please visit http://www.mimecast.com _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list Sepsisgroups@lists.sepsisgroups.org http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list Sepsisgroups@lists.sepsisgroups.org http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org