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Max Mauch posted a reply on Re: I-stat In the ED

Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 at 8:28 AM

Said: Our ED has been wanting iSTAT capability for years, but we have denied that due to the Main Laboratory being very close to the ED. Also, there have been issues with labeling/sample quality from the unit. I would make sure to...

Adonica Wilson posted a reply on Re: I-stat In the ED

Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 at 8:19 AM

Said: HI Elliott, We use the Istat in our ED and have been for quite a few years. They use the EG7 or CG4 and Chem8 combo. The things to watch out for are the sample types and syringe types that can be used with the CG4 a...

Donna McCalla posted a reply on Re: HMS plus interfaced with RALS

Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 at 8:07 AM

Said: We interfaced our HMS to RALS to EPIC. It was no different than interfacing any other device. We stopped using them about 2-3 years aqo. In our setting no one actually used the results for dosing Heparin. They ju...

Elliott Friday posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 at 7:38 AM

I-stat In the ED

Hello everyone.
Our ED very much pushing to perform Chem8 and CD4 in the ED. Can anyone tell me the Pro and Con's you guys have experience and if anything is will to share their SOP and or Competency with me. my Email is Efriday@mercyhealth.org. I'm a recently New POCC so any help would be great appreciated. thanks in advance.

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Mai Vang posted a reply on Re: Lead Level Instruments

Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022 at 6:48 AM

Said: The only POC Lead Level Testing I know of is the Magellan LeadCare II Kit. Magellan has currently stopped manufacturing this kit due to some issues with the plastic used in its kit that is causing false low lead level results. I haven't...