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Danyel Olson posted a reply on Re: POC glucose testing on hospital staff

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:05 PM

Said: Same as everyone above except for as stated in our SOP: Important Reminder: Hospital glucose meters are for patient use only. The ONLY exception to this is if a glucose is requested on a non-patient (employee, family, visit...

Perdina Watkins posted a reply on Re: POC glucose testing on hospital staff

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:04 PM

Said: Our staff has to go to Employee Health during the day and the ER after hours. Perdina Watkins, MT(ASCP) Point-of-Care Coordinator North MS Medical Center Department of Pathology 830 South Gloster Street Tupelo, MS 38801 Phone: 662-377-2198 ...

JoAnne DeCesaris posted a reply on Re: POC glucose testing on hospital staff

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 2:01 PM

Said: We do not allow testing of anyone who is not a patient. If an employee, visitor or family member of a patient feels that they need their glucose checked, they are encouraged to go to the ED. JoAnne DeCesaris BS, MT (ASCP) Lead Medical Techn...

Amanda Casavant posted a reply on Re: POC glucose testing on hospital staff

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:58 PM

Said: HelloOur facility clearly states in QA section of the glucometer policy that self-testing is prohibited. It's a liability issue- (Example: staff member doesn't feel well and the glucose is low but not critical and they ask to ...