This module provides the essential laboratory practices and quality assurance principles that are required to accurately report and safely perform the CLIA approved waived laboratory tests. CLIA waived tests include the collection of urine and capillary collection of a quality blood specimen. The analysis of specimens obtained through point of care testing procedures can provide important diagnostic information in minutes. Supplements Instructor's Manual 0-7668-0914-5

Review

INTRODUCTION TO WAIVED TESTS: Overview. CLIA '88. JCAHO. CAP. COLA. NCCLS Standards. Safety Regulatory Considerations. Risk Management in CLIA Waived Tests. ANALYSIS OF URINE: Overview. Formation of Urine. Verification of Order/Clients Identification. Specimen Collection. PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: Overview. Urinary Color. Transparency. Other Physical Properties. Handling of Urine Specimens. REAGENT STRIP TESTS: Overview. The Reagent Strip. Testing Methodology. Reagent Strip Tests. Quality Control. Changes in Old Urine. QUALITY ASSURANCE IN LABORATORY TESTING: Overview. Quality Assurance. Quality Control. Terms Describing Quality. Types of Tests. Range in Values. Calibration.Testing Assessment. Test Parameters. Documentation. THE FUNDAMENTALS OF LABORATORY TESTING: Overview. Rewriting a Waived Analysis for the Procedures Manual. Common Accreditation Deficiencies. THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CAPILLARY BLOOD COLLECTION: Overview. Capillary Puncture Collection. Safety Considerations. GLUCOSE ANALYSIS. HEMOGLOBIN AND HEMATOCRIT. PREGNANCY AND OVULATION TESTS. CHOLESTEROL MONITORING. STREPTOCOCCUS SCREEN. FECAL OCCULT BLOOD. APPENDIX: Check Off Sheets. Tests Granted Waived Status Under CLIA As of 5/97. OSHA, CDC, NCCLS Bloodborne Pathogen Student Training. Frequently Requested Tests, Normal Values, Clinical Significance.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

Hawking Books is dedicated to providing each customer with the highest standard of customer service.

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

Murrmoz LLC
PO Box 839, Edgewood, TX, 75117, U.S.A.

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

We guarantee the condition of every book as it's described on the Abebooks web
sites. If you're dissatisfied with your purchase (Incorrect Book/Not as
Described/Damaged) or if the order hasn't arrived, you're eligible for a refund
within 30 days of the estimated delivery date. If you've changed your mind about
a book that you've ordered, please use the Ask bookseller a question link to
contact us and we'll respond within 2 business days.

Shipping Terms

We package all our items in secure new packaging and we always ship within 48 hours.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.

Shipping rates within U.S.A.
Order quantity	5 to 14 business days	3 to 6 business days
First item	US$ 0.00	US$ 19.95

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.