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Said: Hey Mindy, If you look at your results again, it should tell you which channel the clot was detected in. That channel will correspond with a heparin concentration, which should match the hepline kit. 

Said: This topic comes up from time to time.  Considering that most of us in the POCC role are or were laboratorians, I understand why the Telcor rule makes sense regarding what result is ultimately sent to the chart based on common sens...

Said: I agree with Anastasia and Peggy. We only allow POC glucose testing to be performed in exam rooms for our ambulatory clinics. I know the POC INR device gets brought into patient rooms on occasion if the patient has mobility issues getti...

Said: Thanks Jessica,We have had repeat rules set for many years, just curious what variance others were using.  

Said: Hi Cindy, We recently made a change in Telcor that added the Repeat Configuration. We have the hold and repeat timeframe both for 5 minutes. The percent variation I believe is defaulted by Telcor and that is at 15%.Our sett...