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Nancy Epstein posted a reply on Re: Waived competency - Hemocue

Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 at 3:52 PM

Said: : "I thought the Hemocue was a moderate complex test. If so, the QC would be a requirement of competency. I am looking at getting one in the near future. Can QC lockout be set on the Hemocue through an interface like RALS or Telcor? th...

Silka Clark posted a reply on Re: Waived competency - Hemocue

Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 at 3:40 PM

Said: : "Which HemoCue? This may be an unpopular opinion, but we do not do liquid QC on the HemoCue 201+ at all anymore because it is not required by the manufacturer. The meter performs a self-check with every patient, that data is captured in Te...

Danyel Olson posted a new Topic

Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 at 3:14 PM

Waived competency - Hemocue

: "In one of my emergency rooms, I have both nurses and RT that are trained on the Hemocue. They have a long standing battle over who is responsible for daily QC and come to find out, it's only been RT doing it.
My question is - we have always had users demonstrate QC and a patient test for their competency. If the RNs are not ever doing QC, they ..."

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Danyel Olson posted a reply on Re: Running QC on the Clinitek Status Plus

Thursday, Jun 6, 2019 at 12:23 PM

Said: : "We only have manual dip Uristix in one clinic. We have them run QC each day of patient testing, which is not daily since testing is not high volume. I was thinking about cutting back but was advised not to by my heme technical specialist ...