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General Directorate of Health Affaires Al Qassim Region

Quality & Patient Safety Administration

Performance Indicator Description Template


Deputyship/General Directorate: Department/Unit/Program:
Laboratories and Blood Banks Lab
KPI Name: CONTAMINATED BLOOD CULTURES
 Rationale and Description: To assess the effectiveness of sample collection procedures and
the competence of clinical staff in proper collection site preparation by monitoring the percentage falls
positive blood culture bottles due to skin contamination.

Inclusion Exclusion Source of Data


Number of contaminated MIS or Log book
Numerator: blood culture bottles

Total number of blood culture MIS or Log book


orders
Denominator:

Formula: Output Value:


Numerator /Denominator x 100 %
Grouping: Sampling Rule:
Dept  Full Volume  Sampling
Indicator Level: Indicator Category:
Lab
Benchmark: Target: Less than 3
Threshold: Green: > Less than 5 Amber: 5-8 Red: < More than 8
Black:
Data Collection Responsibility: ‫الوكالة المساعدة لشئون المختبرات و بنوك‬
Email: ‫الدم‬
Mobile No.:
Data Collection Frequency: Monthly Reporting Frequency: Monthly
Data Collection Method: Reporting Method:
 Manual  System Electronic
Approved by: Approval Date:

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