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