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Understanding Business

12th Edition

ISBN:9781259929434

Author:William Nickels

Publisher:William Nickels

Chapter1: Taking Risks And Making Profits Within The Dynamic Business Environment

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You are a supervisory level, clinical laboratory scientist (10 years of experience) in a 300+ Bed, The Joint Commission (TIC) accredited hospital. The laboratory director informs you that the organizations administrator has asked the laboratory to assess the institutions overall approach to meeting its regulatory responsibilities including point-of-care testing (POCT). In addition to the main laboratory testing. POCT is performed on inpatients, outpatients, at off-site clinics, and through outreach (e.g. visiting nurses). The laboratory director asks you to assume the overall responsibility for this reevaluation.

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Who is allowed to perform point-of-care testing? What type of training is required?

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