1 Hour
Making Sense of Intregri-sense™ Technology: Quality Assurance at each Analytical Stage
Healthcare grapples with intricate quality management challenges, notably in adapting traditional lab standards to point-of-care testing (POCT), where errors commonly occur in the pre-analytical phase. The adoption of near-patient testing like POCT minimizes the risk of these pre-analytical errors. This webinar delves into CLIA quality standards of how the Integri-sense Technology with the RAPIDPoint® 500e Blood Gas System, emphasizing automated quality checks throughout testing phases to ensure accurate patient results and equipping healthcare professionals with the tools to deliver reliable patient outcomes.
Overcoming pre-analytical issues in blood gas testing
This webinar will address challenges that can impact blood gas testing due to pre-analytic factors such as sample collection, environmental exposure, and proper sample mixing.
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Attendees are entitled to ACCENT credits from the ADLM and/or P.A.C.E. credits from the ASCLS.
Diabetes affects more than 1 in 10 people in the world and the vast majority of them are also considered to be obese. Lifestyle interventions remain paramount in the prevention and management of these conditions. This webinar reviews evidence-based strategies to support personalized multidisciplinary interventions for patients living with diabetes and obesity.
1 hour
This webinar will explore how Bumrungrad International Hospital in Thailand implemented a single POCT Data Management solution to help meet their organizational needs.
Attendees are entitled to ACCENT credits from the AACC and/or P.A.C.E. credits from the ASCLS.
Best Practice for the Use of Urine hCG Pregnancy Tests
Point-of-care testing (POCT) is growing in popularity as a means of delivering faster turnaround time of test results closer to the patient. This session will review the latest recommendations and clinical scenarios where rapid diagnosis of pregnancy is needed. The benefits and limitations of POCT will be explored.
Strategies for Syndromic Testing and Antibiotic Stewardship
This webinar will explore how urinalysis and rapid antigen testing at the point of care are a key component to an overall strategy for syndromic testing and antibiotic stewardship programs.Attendees are entitled to P.A.C.E. credits from the ASCLS and/or ACCENT credits from the AACC.
The connection between Covid-19 and Diabetes: Where are we headed?
During this discussion of diabetes in the context of Covid-19, Dr. Kaufman will explain why HbA1c testing is even more important in today’s healthcare landscape and explore the hypotheses and pathophysiology behind this recent trend.
Attendees are entitled to P.A.C.E. credits from the ASCLS and/or ACCENT credits from the AACC
Natriuretic peptides and heart failure: clinical practice application now and in the future
40 minutes
Cardiovascular Medicine: A Look Inside the CVOR
This webinar focuses on the cardiovascular operating room and the challenges/issues experienced in the CVOR through the various procedures.
This webinar will discuss the implementation of POCT and highlight the impact on cost, sepsis bundle compliance and employee engagement.
1 hour 10 minutes
Is the effort really worth the result? High-Sensitivity Troponin at the point of care or lab?
This webinar will cover the utilization of high sensitivity cardiac troponin (cTn) in the emergency department (ED) and its impact when delivered via a rapid point of care device or core laboratory.
Pleural Fluid Analysis: Clinical Implications and Importance of Testing
This webinar focuses on the importance of pleural fluid pH testing in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with pleural effusions.
High-Sensitivity Point of Care Cardiac Troponin I — Novel Whole Blood Testing at Last
This webinar discusses the relevance and use of High-Sensitivity Troponin I in the ED setting at the Point of Care.
Webinar: Impact of COVID-19 on Kidney Health
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