This document provides guidelines for obtaining blood cultures in infants to detect bacterial infections. It outlines that alcohol swabs should never be used and patient identification must be confirmed. The necessary equipment is listed, including antiseptic swabs, gloves, tourniquets, needles, syringes and culture bottles. The procedure steps collecting at least 1ml of blood into syringes from venipuncture sites, inoculating bottles, labeling with patient information and transporting immediately to the lab. Nurses must document the procedure details and infant's response.