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Reine Makiya posted a reply on Re: Glucometer critical value reporting

Monday, Jun 27, 2022 at 9:04 AM

Said: We report critical glucose notification % compliance to the hospital diagnostic safety committee. We use Epic as our EMR. We have a report run that pulls the critical glucose, date/time, department, patient IDs, the field fr...

Ashlee Holland posted a new Topic

Monday, Jun 27, 2022 at 8:21 AM

Glucometer critical value reporting

I was wondering what other facilities do in regards to documentation for critical POC glucose results. Do you have somewhere that clinical staff must chart that the provider was notified? Do you monitor these values and ensure notification was made? I'm struggling with finding a process for this that works well. We have in our policy that documentation is made in the EMR on a critical value notification record. There would be documentation of notifying the p...

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James Beck posted a reply on Re: Refractometer controls

Friday, Jun 24, 2022 at 6:17 PM

Said: Yikes - just curious as to what you have refractometers on nursing units for (clinical purpose) - considering it's a moderately-complex test, is it worth it? No waived options? :)

Peggy Mann posted a new Topic

Friday, Jun 24, 2022 at 2:42 PM

Announcing 2022 POCC of the Year - Congratulations, Jeanne Mumford, MT(ASCP)

The AACC CPOCT Division annually recognizes excellence demonstrated in POCT by a POC Professional. Each candidate is nominated via application and letters of support.

It is with great pleasure that the Division Awards Committee recognizes Ms Jeanne Mumford, MT(ASCP) as the 2022 recipient of the Point of Care Coordinator of the Year Award.

Congratulations, Jeanne!

Jeanne is a Pathology Manager for POCT for Johns H...

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Megan Rudolph posted a reply on Re: Refractometer controls

Friday, Jun 24, 2022 at 2:09 PM

Said: We use Alta Urine Controls (301-12). Fisher catalog #23-770892. 18 month refrigerated vial stability, or 8 weeks ambient. Our price is $213.36 for 6 20mL vials (3 normal and 3 abnormal) if that helps!