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What is one essential feature of a CLIA-waived test?
What is one essential feature of a CLIA-waived test?
- High cost per test
- Complex testing equipment
- Simple and accurate equipment and procedure (correct)
- Advanced technology
Why has the significant expansion of POCT been possible in recent years?
Why has the significant expansion of POCT been possible in recent years?
- Lack of demand for quicker results
- Introduction of large, immobile testing equipment
- Increased complexity of testing procedures
- Development of miniaturized analytic equipment and microcomputers (correct)
What is the main advantage of Point-of-Care Testing (POCT)?
What is the main advantage of Point-of-Care Testing (POCT)?
- Allows for greater accuracy in test results
- Requires specialized laboratory equipment
- Increases the number of tests that can be performed
- Shortens the turnaround time for obtaining test results (correct)
Who decides which tests are classified as CLIA-waived?
Who decides which tests are classified as CLIA-waived?
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What type of devices are used to deliver a precise incision during capillary collection?
What type of devices are used to deliver a precise incision during capillary collection?
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Why is capillary collection preferred for adult patients undergoing frequent glucose monitoring?
Why is capillary collection preferred for adult patients undergoing frequent glucose monitoring?
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Why should capillary collection be performed on warm skin?
Why should capillary collection be performed on warm skin?
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