Learning Objectives:  Recognize the downstream impacts of false-positive blood cultures with focus on antibiotic stewardship and prevention of patient harm. Understand the impacts of false-positive blood cultures on the Laboratory, ED and Inpatient units. Describe the impacts of false-positive blood cultures on publicly reported CLABSI events. Review intervention methods that have attempted to reduce blood…

**Please note that this is a NON-ICAHN event and is sponsored by the IHA Practitioner Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Webinar Series: A Model for Patient-Centered Care near End-of-Life Overview: Difficult conversations with patients and their families are at the center of Practitioner Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST). Compassionate and comprehensive dialogue can bolster advance…