Preventing Preanalytical Errors in Blood Gas Testing
0001-01-01 00:00:00
Don’t miss this educational webinar exploring the most common sources of preanalytical error in blood gas testing – and the evidence-based strategies your team can adopt to reduce avoidable error and improve result reliability across the ED, ICU, and NICU.
What you will learn
• Recognize the most common preanalytical errors in blood gas testing – including clotted samples, air bubbles, insufficient sample mixing, and patient identification errors
• Understand how these errors affect blood gas results, clinical interpretation, and decision-making in acute care settings
• Identify practical strategies and best practices that ED, ICU, NICU, laboratory, and POCT teams can apply to reduce avoidable preanalytical error
The session concluded with a Q&A.
Dr. Sorin Taus shares expert insights on blood gas quality in acute care – and the practical steps teams
can take to prevent avoidable errors.