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Said: : "After we have set the instrument up with the Director sign off, I do all required cal/vers. My thought is that this is testing the instrument and not staff."

Said: : "We build that into our order contract. The company that we are getting the instrument from comes in and performs all those things needed before we start using them. When I get the data back from them I get the Medical Lab Director to si...

Said: : "POCC perform Cal and Cal Ver. We maintain DO through patient testing or blind sample testing each nursing Director or nurse educator are responsible for their units."

Said: : "We have the lab staff do the validations, we also run correlations with our instrument. This email message may contain legally privileged and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient(s), or the employee or...

Said: : "For me it depends on the instrument. I do the Cal/Ver on the iStats and glucometers, but for the AVOXimeter and Rapidpoint 500s I have the users perform it. This is just what works best for me."