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Anastasia Augustine posted a reply on Re: Sofia COVID testing

Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024 at 2:13 PM

Said: Debra how to do document the test- Presumptive negative? What happens if they do not return?Does the clinic staff call to see what the at home test result is? What happens if they do not do the test?

Debra Galatioto posted a reply on Re: Sofia COVID testing

Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024 at 2:08 PM

Said: WE reschedule a follow up visit, or send them home with an at-home antigen test kit Debra Galatioto MSN, RN, CIC Chief of Nursing Initiatives & Infection Control Officer Hudson Headwaters Health Network The George Purdue Administrative Bui...

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Anastasia Augustine posted a new Topic

Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024 at 1:55 PM

Sofia COVID testing

Does anyone do the Antigen COVID test on the Sofia? How do you deal with the negative results?

From package insert
Serial testing should be performed in individuals with negative results at least twice over three days (with 48 hours between tests) for symptomatic individuals and three times over five days (with at least 48 hours between tests) for asymptomatic individuals.

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Debra Howard posted a reply on Re: Sinks

Wednesday, Aug 14, 2024 at 1:43 PM

Said: In "Ready? Set? Test! put out by the CDC for waived testing, appendix D does discuss hand hygiene. One section addresses hand washing if a sink is available. The next page gives what to ...