POC NOVA STATSTRIP COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT |
2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
Using today's date, record outdate after opening new Test strips: - -6
months from today's date
--Using today's date, opening new QC material - -3 months from today's
date
--POC results that require lab draws are less than - -40 mg/dl
--POC results that require lab draws are greater than - -400 mg/dl
--The range that must be accomplished to resume glucometer testing
when lab results are between: - -40-400 mg/dl
--The patient account can only be determined by - -scanning the barcoded
patient armband
--Can a staff member manually enter the patient account number? - -NO
--The Emergent form for Unregistered Patients is used when - -there is no
armband or the barcode does not scan
--The Emergent form must be faxed to the lab @ 2040 - -as soon as the
form is complete
--For in-patient armbands that display "not a valid PT ID" after I - -
crosscheck the the ID displayed and their armband and perform the
testing
--When something does not make sense, I will ..... - -report it to the POC
Lab
--Who is responsible for crosschecking patient information on the
glucometer and patient armband? - -the staff member who is performing
glucose testing
--The number for the ACE Team is - -7555
--A visitor or employee does not feel well can I perform glucose testing? - -
NO
2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT
Using today's date, record outdate after opening new Test strips: - -6
months from today's date
--Using today's date, opening new QC material - -3 months from today's
date
--POC results that require lab draws are less than - -40 mg/dl
--POC results that require lab draws are greater than - -400 mg/dl
--The range that must be accomplished to resume glucometer testing
when lab results are between: - -40-400 mg/dl
--The patient account can only be determined by - -scanning the barcoded
patient armband
--Can a staff member manually enter the patient account number? - -NO
--The Emergent form for Unregistered Patients is used when - -there is no
armband or the barcode does not scan
--The Emergent form must be faxed to the lab @ 2040 - -as soon as the
form is complete
--For in-patient armbands that display "not a valid PT ID" after I - -
crosscheck the the ID displayed and their armband and perform the
testing
--When something does not make sense, I will ..... - -report it to the POC
Lab
--Who is responsible for crosschecking patient information on the
glucometer and patient armband? - -the staff member who is performing
glucose testing
--The number for the ACE Team is - -7555
--A visitor or employee does not feel well can I perform glucose testing? - -
NO