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Diana Meyer posted a reply on Re: Hemocue Use for Intrauterine Transfusions

Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021 at 6:03 PM

Said: We currently do a microcrit using separation technology, hematospin. I was hoping we could switch to the EPOC as we only have one person currently trained for the critspin. However reading the replies I realized this i...

Patsy Gunn posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021 at 5:40 PM

Amniotest vs pH paper - age old issue -

Need some wisdom on an age old subject. AmnioTest vs pH paper

I am struggling to explain reasoning to an OB provider that is adamant about using Amniotest rather than nitrazine pH paper for initial PROM screen. Due to cost of amnisure, our OB unit often "pre-screens" using pH paper before Amnisure. the pH paper is wavied been using it for years with no issues. OB provider says use it in their office (PPMP CLIA) and it is a waived test under 83986QW. ...

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Patsy Gunn posted a reply on Re: Nitrazine paper QC solution

Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021 at 5:08 PM

Said: Need some wisdom on an age old subject. AmnioTest vs pH paper I am struggling to explain reasoning to an OB provider that is adamant about using Amniotest rather than nitrazine pH paper for initial PROM screen. Due to cost...

Colleen Chiappa posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021 at 4:46 PM

Methotrexate

I had a query today if there is any POC testing available for methotrexate level monitoring. A quick Google search didn't turn anything up. Is anyone here aware of an option?

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James Beck posted a reply on Re: Lactate testing for Sepsis

Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021 at 3:33 PM

Said: I think you will be hard pressed to find a waived option for lactate, especially capillary. I remember a few years back when lactate testing in the field (pre-hospital, ambulance service) was getting a lot of press that there were...