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Juan Cabrera posted a reply on Re: CMS 209 (laboratory personnel report - CLIA...

Thursday, Sep 12, 2019 at 10:39 AM

Said: : "We have the form all filled out and done. My question is more, what does TJC do with this form? do they review it at the beginning? is this a reference at all times? do they ask for it?"

alayna roberts posted a reply on (DELETED) Re: Strike options

Thursday, Sep 12, 2019 at 10:24 AM

Said: : "I'd make them send all tests to the lab. With Point of Care you'd have to show initial training, and I wouldn't trust allowing a nurse to use a device without the proper initial training. I would not rush training either, so that nurses ...

Julia Bava posted a new Topic

Thursday, Sep 12, 2019 at 10:04 AM

(DELETED) Strike options

: "Good morning. In a quandry here; nurses plan to strike on a specific date. Have any of you provided access to the Accu-Chek Inform II system via RALS+ to all substitute nurses so they may use them? (Entering 300+ badge IDs not an option here). I can remove all operator ID requirements or opt for keypad. (We currently require a badge scan) ..."

Cindy Engbert posted a new Topic

Thursday, Sep 12, 2019 at 9:55 AM

Hemolyzed specimens

: "We are looking to improve our process for tracking hemolyzed specimens. Currently, when we receive a hemolyzed specimen, staff notify the department, the specimen is unreceived, and then they add a canned text which includes:

Time redraw requested
Who requested the redraw
The individual and department notified
If it was from an IV start or line..."

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Tonya Free posted a new Topic

Thursday, Sep 12, 2019 at 9:46 AM

Documenting previous training

: "Hi All,
Has anyone documented training from a previous place of employment for a staff member? I have an RN educator with 10 years experience with using the Hemochron and I want to have him able to assess competency.
Per an email from CAP they say previous experience should be noted in their employee file with their resume.
Chances are I won't ..."

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