7 Questions
What is one essential feature of a CLIA-waived test?
Simple and accurate equipment and procedure
Why has the significant expansion of POCT been possible in recent years?
Development of miniaturized analytic equipment and microcomputers
What is the main advantage of Point-of-Care Testing (POCT)?
Shortens the turnaround time for obtaining test results
Who decides which tests are classified as CLIA-waived?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
What type of devices are used to deliver a precise incision during capillary collection?
Skin puncture devices
Why is capillary collection preferred for adult patients undergoing frequent glucose monitoring?
It requires only a small amount of blood
Why should capillary collection be performed on warm skin?
To ensure good capillary flow near the skin surface.
Test your knowledge on the duties of a multiskilled phlebotomist and the advantages of point-of-care testing. This quiz covers topics such as performing electrocardiography, urinalysis, infectious disease testing, and more.
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