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Reine Makiya posted a reply on Re: ACT testing
Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 at 1:10 PM
Said: We use the Hemochron Sig Elites in the cathlab, dialysis and IR. They give low doses of heparin so we use the ACT LR cuvette. Our CVOR uses the HMS+ Hepcons because their ACT's are super high and they also run the HDR and HP...
Reine Makiya posted a reply on Re: Neonate Blood Sugar Problems with Nova Stat...
Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 at 1:06 PM
Said: We also had issues with NICU when we switched from Accucheck to Nova meters a couple of years ago. We showed a negative bias with the Nova meters when we ran a comparison just using glucoses <60. We sent Nova the data and...
David Pauff posted a reply on Re: Neonate Blood Sugar Problems with Nova Stat...
Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 at 1:01 PM
Said: I sent them multiple research articles and ask them to do a study internally. Collect both samples at the same time, MG and Lab, and run the MG on a final drop. They did not do the comparison. They accepted the researc...
Jessica Anners posted a reply on Re: Neonate Blood Sugar Problems with Nova Stat...
Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 at 12:51 PM
Said: I explained that glucose will increase with each stick and have given them multiple meters but they still aren't happy. Cal and QC work fine. I'm at a loss on what to do at this point.
Kim Ballister posted a new Topic
Thursday, Aug 18, 2022 at 12:50 PM
iSTAT to iSTAT comparisons for large numbers
Looking for suggestions on working smarter and not harder!!
I manage 6 hospitals and about 119 iSTAT's. The largest site has 60, so trying to see how others are comparing analyzers to each other 2x per year. I want to stick with using QC, and compare in batches to our "reference iSTAT analyzer". We have multiple lots of cartridges as all are delivered to main site and then shipped to the to other sites as needed, so a little bit of logistic work.
--Are you comparing all a...
I manage 6 hospitals and about 119 iSTAT's. The largest site has 60, so trying to see how others are comparing analyzers to each other 2x per year. I want to stick with using QC, and compare in batches to our "reference iSTAT analyzer". We have multiple lots of cartridges as all are delivered to main site and then shipped to the to other sites as needed, so a little bit of logistic work.
--Are you comparing all a...
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