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Said: Hi Xu,In our hospital we use what we call a "universal ID" in the ER mainly but other sites are allowed to use it as well. The ER has a log sheet that they fill in the information for the patient when using the ID and scan to PO...

Said: Adonica, actually, it's not really my project, I just know the community in our system is preparing to kick off with RALS.  It is on the RALS test menu as one of the instruments they interface but out of curiosity, i am looking int...

Said: Thank you Amanda for your response. I reviewed that post; those responses are for the proper ID use in the ED department for the unidentified trauma patients.For our situations, those ID usages are being used for non-patient and not...

Said: We are evaluating cholestech and Cardiochek now for our pediatric clinics. Both are CLIA-waived, there is an age limit for Cholestech, the patient has to be older than 2.  There are a few recommendations from the expert panel from ...

Said: Hi XuPlease review the following thread on this site: Documentation of unidentified POC testing in the Emergency Departmentfrom Dec 2023.  Discusses this in detail.Good L...