Improvement patient safety during lung function testing through the implementation of a safety checklist

A. Lutas (Lisboa, Portugal), M. Lage (Lisboa, Portugal), T. Pequito (Lisboa, Portugal), M. Pereira (Lisboa, Portugal), A. Ladeira (Lisboa, Portugal), F. Todo Bom (Lisboa, Portugal), S. Furtado (Lisboa, Portugal)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Lung function diagnostics
Session: Lung function diagnostics
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3208

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