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Kari Echtenkamp posted a reply on Re: Minimum test volume to implement POCT
Thursday, Jan 18, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Said: I've tried to create a minimum test volume requirement for new POCT requests in our physician offices and have been unsuccessful due to each request being unique, each clinic having different patient populations etc. We have a POCT appl...
Danielle Ennis posted a reply on Re: Minimum test volume to implement POCT
Thursday, Jan 18, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Said: That really depends on the test, though. Is patient care/satisfaction or revenue significantly affected by 5 tests? Is it easy for you to oversee?Our outpatient cath lab only performs about 5 hCG tests per month, but sen...
Kim Ballister posted a reply on Re: Competency Assessor- How to Prove Two Years...
Thursday, Jan 18, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Said: So-- I am the mean guy--do your competency or no access. Not enough people on the unit can do the testing? Then they must not really need it. I have removed iSTAT from an ICU for this very reason. When a department requests ...
Deborah Martuch, MLS(ASCP), CPP posted a new Topic
Thursday, Jan 18, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Minimum test volume to implement POCT
Has anyone created a minimum test volume requirement that must be met to implement POCT in a physician office?
I have had requests and when asked what the anticipated monthly test volume, they say oh about 5 but they insist they still need it.
I would like to create a test volume requirement that must be met before we look at implementing.
Thanks!
I have had requests and when asked what the anticipated monthly test volume, they say oh about 5 but they insist they still need it.
I would like to create a test volume requirement that must be met before we look at implementing.
Thanks!
Christina Blasick posted a reply on Re: Competency Assessor- How to Prove Two Years...
Thursday, Jan 18, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Said: I recently called CAP to ask this very question because we recently hired a nurse educator with an MSN, and we would like to have her assess competencies with the staff. I was told that her resume stating at least 2 years' experience wi...
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