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Curtis McCloggan posted a new Topic

Thursday, Jul 10, 2025 at 8:22 AM

Color Vision Testing for POCT

Having color blindness or color vision deficiencies may have significant impact regarding POCT, especially if the test requires accurate color discrimination for safety reasons.
Is there a requirement for color vision testing for staff that perform POCT?

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Peggy Mann posted a reply on Re: Physician Office Glucometer

Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM

Said: Samatha, sounds good! It does get kind of complicated with some devices and what can and cannot be 'locked out' using whichever middle ware (eg does the operator have to use a barcode/scan and not do data entry on the patient ID).

Samatha Minor posted a reply on Re: Physician Office Glucometer

Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM

Said: Hi Peggy.When I was looking online at the Novastat strip it required a barcode for patient ID but it was also showing for hospital use and not physician office. Thanks for responding I think we are just going to stick with using the...

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Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 at 12:07 PM

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Peggy Mann posted a reply on Re: Physician Office Glucometer

Wednesday, Jul 9, 2025 at 11:32 AM

Said: Hi Samatha,I'm not sure if you mean from an accreditation view or not, but many of us overseeing ambulatory/physician practices/offices do not have arm bands as part of the registration process. Most of us seem to have/use registrat...