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Gloria MacLean posted a reply on Re: GEM Hemochron Instrument to Instrument Comp...
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Said: They send sets 2X/year, and they are run just like the QC. They also come with full handling instructions for how long they should warm to RT, etc.
Nora Hab posted a reply on Re: GEM Hemochron Instrument to Instrument Comp...
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Said: Since you both mentioned quality / CAP crosschecks, how is that sort of testing done? I was recently hired as POC
Gloria MacLean posted a reply on Re: GEM Hemochron Instrument to Instrument Comp...
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Said: We do quality crosschecks on the GEM100s and plot them as a multiple-instrument comparison.
Nora Hab posted a reply on Re: GEM Hemochron Instrument to Instrument Comp...
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Said: That's very helpful information thank you!Our facility is very small so we don't get a lot of patients, which makes it difficult to complete the comparison study within the designated timeframe.
Erica Lowery posted a new Topic
Monday, Nov 24, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Nova StatStrip Glucose meters in the O.R.
Hello all!
My question is about having a Nova StatStrip Glucose meter inside the Operating Room.
We have always had iSTATs for use in or O.R. for testing glucose.
Recently someone asked if they could get glucometers in the O.R. for a quicker, easier measurement of patient glucose. Without sounding stupid, my rationalization for not having this type of device in the O.R. for glucose measurement is that the sample is compromised: the patient is s...
My question is about having a Nova StatStrip Glucose meter inside the Operating Room.
We have always had iSTATs for use in or O.R. for testing glucose.
Recently someone asked if they could get glucometers in the O.R. for a quicker, easier measurement of patient glucose. Without sounding stupid, my rationalization for not having this type of device in the O.R. for glucose measurement is that the sample is compromised: the patient is s...
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