Adverse events associated with home blood transfusion: a retrospective cohort study.

Rebecca Sharp; Lisa Turner; Jodie Altschwager; Nadia Corsini; Adrian J. Esterman

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Adverse events associated with home blood transfusion: a retrospective cohort study.

May 12, 2021

Sharp R, Turner L, Altschwager J, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2021;30(11-12):1751-1759.

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Safety in home health care delivery is receiving increasing attention. This retrospective cohort study found that patients with medically stable, chronic conditions undergoing blood transfusion in a home setting provided by a nurse-led service experienced low rates of adverse events.

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