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P016
Reducing Specimen Rejections in Ambulatory Care Clinics to Improve Patient Safety and Efficiency
Learning Objective
- After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to assess innovations being used by other professionals in the specialty and evaluate the potential of implementing the improvements into practice.
Speakers
Kamillia Dela Paz, MSN, RN-BC
Laboratory Support Services RN Supervisor, Cedars-Sinai Medical Network
Quyen Hurlburt, MSN, RN, CCTC
Director of Nursing and Clinical Operations, Cedars-Sinai Medical Network
Specialties
General
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