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Deborah Martuch, MLS(ASCP), CPP posted a reply on Re: Hemoccult Sensa Card Testing in the ER
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024 at 12:41 PM
Said: Yes, our ED does perform the fecal occult blood test but we switched them to the Hemaprompt card. The ED was not compliant with waiting the 3-5 minutes after dosing the card before adding the developer. They would also lose ...
Danielle Ennis posted a reply on Re: Hemoccult Sensa Card Testing in the ER
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024 at 12:32 PM
Said: Yes we perform this test. The single test is the symptomatic patient, single diagnostic test "Used for detection of occult (hidden) blood when GI bleeding is suspected or is to be ruled out. Useful for diagnosis related to anemia,...
Patricia Shaw posted a reply on Re: POC Testing for Other Providers
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024 at 12:19 PM
Said: Where I work, there are a few providers connected to the hospital and some outside urgent cares. At those locations the staff is educated/ competent on POC testing that would be ran there, for example, HCG/UA on a Clinteck device and PM...
Hemoccult Sensa Card Testing in the ER
Does anyone still perform Hemoccult Sensa single card testing in their ER ? Our ER is insisting on still performing this test even though the patient is not on a restricted diet, nor restricted medications and they are not performing serial testing.
Cindy Engbert posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024 at 10:40 AM
POC Testing for Other Providers
What is your process/procedure/policy for performing POC testing for other providers. For example, Dr. Smith orders a POC Urine test to be performed. The patient shows up at Dr. Doolittle's office to have the test performed. Do you perform the POC test, or do you send the specimen to the lab for testing?
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