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Point of Care Testing

open access: yesApollo Medicine, 2009
Arika Mittal Suri   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Optimizing Public Health Preparedness for Highly Infectious Diseases in Central Vietnam

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Our primary objectives were (a) to determine the need for and the availability of point-of-care testing (POCT) for infectious diseases and (b) to recommend point-of-care testing strategies and Spatial Care PathsTM (SCPs) that enhance public health ...
Amanullah Zadran   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling up sexually transmissible infections point-of-care testing in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities: healthcare workers’ perceptions of the barriers and facilitators

open access: yesImplementation Science Communications, 2021
Background Sexually transmissible infections (STIs), such as gonorrhoea and chlamydia, are highly prevalent, particularly in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Australia.
Lise Lafferty   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 Spatial Care Path: Home, Community, and Emergency Diagnostic Portals

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
This research uses mathematically derived visual logistics to interpret COVID-19 molecular and rapid antigen test (RAgT) performance, determine prevalence boundaries where risk exceeds expectations, and evaluate benefits of recursive testing along home ...
Gerald J. Kost
doaj   +1 more source

POINT-OF-CARE TESTING [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Clinics of North America, 2001
Point-of-care testing technology rapidly is changing the way physicians practice medicine by facilitating the availability of biochemical parameters immediately or almost immediately. The constant evolution and developments in [figure: see text] microchemistry and computer technology will make this area a dynamic part of medicine with the constant ...
M R, Fiallos, U A, Hanhan, J P, Orlowski
openaire   +3 more sources

Efficacy of Point-of-Care for INR Testing Compared to Standard Laboratory Methods at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, 2020
Introduction: Regular testing of the international normalized ratio (INR) is essential for people taking vitamin K antagonists as part of anticoagulation therapy.
Manzoor Bhat   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Pilot of a Checklist for Management of Acute Liver Failure in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Introduction Acute liver failure (ALF) is an ideal condition for use of a checklist. Our aims were to develop a checklist for the management of ALF in the intensive care unit (ICU) and assess the usability of the checklist among multiple providers ...
Acute Liver Failure Study Group,   +10 more
core   +11 more sources

Functional reference limits: a case study of serum ferritin

open access: yesJournal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
Reference intervals depend on the distribution of results within a reference population and can be influenced by subclinical disease. Functional reference limits present an opportunity to derive clinically relevant reference limits from routinely ...
Sezgin Gorkem   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiac biomarkers by point-of-care testing - back to the future? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The measurement of the cardiac troponins (cTn), cardiac troponin T (cTnT) and cardiac troponin I (cTnI) are integral to the management of patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes (ACS).
Collinson, P
core   +1 more source

Performance of the Cue COVID-19 point-of-care molecular test: insights from a multi-site clinic service model

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical need for rapid and accurate molecular diagnostic testing. The Cue COVID-19 Point-of-Care Test (Cue POCT) is a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT), authorized by Health Canada and FDA as a POCT for SARS ...
Anu Rebbapragada   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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