
Supplement for Other Test Entry
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Recording Other Control Test Entries
Introduction
The Other Control Test Entry feature allows you to enter
liquid control results for the following tests:
n Pregnancy (Preg)
n Visual UA (VUA)
n Rapid Strep (Strep)
n Rapid DAT (DAT)
Running controls ensures that your technique used in
testing will give accurate results on Other Patient Tests.
Control solutions have dened (known) values.
Commercially prepared control solutions should be used
on a reg ular basis, as established by your institution’s
quality control protocols. The results for these solutions
should be within a certain acceptable range in order to
ensure valid other patient testing.
Other Control Testing Intervals
Intervals between running control tests are determined by
your institution. Quality control lockout is not available for
Other Test Entry.
Stored Control Information
The meter can record the following information about
Other Control Tests:
n Operator ID
n Type of control
n Date tested
n Time tested
n Kit lot number
n Control lot number
n Control test result(s)
n Comment (if appropriate)
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