Table 5.
Critical values: percentiles of median TATs (minutes) for individual institutions.42
TAT Interval | n | 10th | 50th | 90th |
---|---|---|---|---|
Prothrombin Time | ||||
Verification | 630 | 17 | 3 | <1 |
Notification | 602 | 13 | 3 | <1 |
Total | 631 | 28 | 10 | 1 |
K | ||||
Verification | 640 | 14 | 4 | <1 |
Notification | 607 | 8 | 2 | <1 |
Total | 643 | 22 | 8 | 1 |
Blood Cultures | ||||
Verification | 584 | 193 | 40 | 2 |
Notification | 561 | 24 | 5 | <1 |
Total | 592 | 234 | 55 | 15 |