Point-of-care testing (POCT), also called near-patient testing or bedside testing, is defined as medical diagnostic testing at or near the point of care—that...
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Point-of-care genetic testing identifies variations in the genetic sequence at the bedside – enabling clinicians to react and alter therapy based upon...
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Multiplexed point-of-care testing (xPOCT) is a more complex form of point-of-care testing (POCT), or bedside testing. Point-of-care testing is designed...
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Clinical point of care (POC) is the point in time when clinicians deliver healthcare products and services to patients at the time of care. Clinical documentation...
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Complete blood count (redirect from Rule of three (hematology))
AN (2015). "Hematology testing in urgent care and resource-poor settings: an overview of point of care and satellite testing". Clinics in Laboratory...
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scientists. Rapid self-tests and point-of-care testing are also available and can offer a faster and less expensive method to test for the virus although...
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Antibiotic sensitivity testing or antibiotic susceptibility testing is the measurement of the susceptibility of bacteria to antibiotics. It is used because...
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limited resources. They also allow point-of-care testing in primary care for things that formerly only a laboratory test could measure. They provide same-day...
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CDC. May 25, 2021. "Definitions - Point-of-care testing". Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. May 14, 2013. "Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis...
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provide 24/7 laboratory means required to perform rapid testing. However, point-of-care testing may be used for women who present in labor with an unknown...
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Blood plasma (section Benefits of plasma over serum)
the blood cells fall to the bottom of the tube. The blood plasma is then poured or drawn off. For point-of-care testing applications, plasma can be extracted...
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offer rapid 1-hour HIV Point of Care testing. In 2018, 56 Dean Street "developed the idea of creating a drama series depicting life of men who have sex with...
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chemicals for lab personnel. This technology can also be used in point-of-care testing or point-of-use diagnostics, which do not require skilled technicians...
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antibody or antigen test can detect HIV. The median window period for antibody/antigen testing is 18 days. Nucleic acid testing (NAT) further reduces...
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diagnostic test suitable for point-of-care testing that directly detects the presence or absence of an antigen. RATs are a type of lateral flow test detecting...
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precise identification of pathogens at the molecular level, even in asymptomatic individuals. In addition, Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) has revolutionized...
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necessary, laboratory and radiographic tests to determine the cause of the ILI. The use of multiplexed point-of-care testing such as CRP (C-reactive protein)...
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for analysis. Newer equipment lets the analysis be done also as point-of-care testing, depending on the equipment available in each clinic. Arterial blood...
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Guo Q, Cao KJ, Huang J (Mar 2010). "Point-of-care test of heart-type fatty acid-binding protein for the diagnosis of early acute myocardial infarction"...
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Amniotic fluid (section Rupture of membranes)
pH Test Archived 2014-06-01 at the Wayback Machine from Point of Care Testing, July 2009, at: University of California, San Francisco – Department of Laboratory...
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system. The test can be carried out at bedside displaying actual liver function at the point of measurement (Point-of-care testing). The LiMAx test is an innovative...
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often done as part of point-of-care diagnostics, to eliminate the time and expense required to detect H. pylori on pathology testing. "Medscape & eMedicine...
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turbidity of bacterial suspensions so that the number of bacteria will be within a given range to standardize microbial testing. An example of such testing is...
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"Fluconazole and Voriconazole Multidisk Testing of Candida Species for Disk Test Calibration and MIC Estimation". Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 39 (4): 1422–1428...
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Warfarin (section Self-testing)
available and has increased the ease of INR testing in the outpatient setting. Instead of a blood draw, the point-of-care test involves a simple finger prick...
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Since 2024, a immunoassay-based point-of-care testing in the form of test strips is available for the detection of nitazenes. The drug sample is added...
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Glycated hemoglobin (redirect from Hemoglobin A1c test)
problem with earlier point-of-care devices for HbA1c testing, specifically large standard deviations and negative bias. HbA1c testing has not been found...
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products for point-of-care testing like hemoglobin, glucose and others worldwide. The company offers a range of products for: Blood Gas Testing Neonatal Monitoring...
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of prominent diagnostic and prognostic value. Their significance is greater than that of rheumatoid factor. Recently a serological point-of-care test...
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Rapid plasma reagin (redirect from Rapid Plasma Reagin test)
Traditionally, syphilis serologic testing has been performed using a nontreponemal test (NTT) such as the RPR or VDRL test, with positive results then confirmed...
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