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Point-of-Care Testing

Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2010
The availability of rapid, point-of-care (POC) tests has significantly expanded the capacity of both developed and resource-constrained countries (RCCs) to diagnose HIV, with immunochromatographic tests most commonly used in these settings. This has been especially important in programs for prevention of mother-to-child transmission, in both RCCs and ...
David A, Anderson, Suzanne M, Crowe, Mary, Garcia   +2 more
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Point-of-Care Testing

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2007
Point of care testing (POCT) is laboratory diagnostic testing performed at or near the site where clinical care is delivered. Delivery of testing outside of the well-controlled environment of the traditional, core laboratory presents several organizational, operational, and technical challenges.
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Point-of-Care Testing in Diabetes Care

Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 2011
Assessing modifiable risk factors for metabolic and cardiovascular diseases prior to the onset of disease could allow effective prevention initiatives. Equally, monitoring in diabetic people glucose, haemoglobin A1c, ketones, lipid profiles, and urinary microalbumin concentrations allows the prevention, early detection, and treatment of diabetes ...
MATTEUCCI, ELENA, GIAMPIETRO, OTTAVIO
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Point-of-Care Testing Informatics

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2009
Managing patient test data and documenting regulatory compliance for tests performed at the point of care have traditionally been significant problems. In many situations, manual record-keeping has proven entirely inadequate for maintaining the integrity of the patient medical record or for providing an audit trail for quality assurance activities ...
Ji Yeon, Kim, Kent, Lewandrowski
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Cholesterol: Point-of-Care Testing

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2004
OBJECTIVE: To review the literature regarding point-of-care (POC) cholesterol monitors and describe their role in pharmacy practice. DATA SOURCES: Primary articles were identified by a MEDLINE search (1966–May 2003); references cited in these articles provided additional resources.
James R, Taylor, Larry M, Lopez
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Osteoporosis: Point-of-Care Testing

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2004
OBJECTIVE To review the literature concerning the utility of point-of-care (POC) testing devices for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis. DATA SOURCES Articles were identified from a MEDLINE search (1993–June 2003). Additional references were obtained from cross-referencing the bibliographies of selected articles.
Renee M, DeHart, English H, Gonzalez
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Point of Care Testing

Surgery (Oxford), 2013
Abstract Point of care testing (POCT), also known as near patient testing, offers significant potential advantages over laboratory-based testing. These include rapid response times to facilitate and improve management decisions, as well as ease of use.
Victoria Pribul, T. Woolley
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Point of Care Testing

Nursing Management (Springhouse), 1997
Point of care testing is changing for the better the way we practice medicine. Whether it is an anesthesiologist doing a blood gas in the operating room, a nurse measuring serum glucose in the home or on the unit, or an intensive care nurse testing by the bedside before calling an intensivist, newer instrumentation provides for a limited number of ...
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Point-of-Care Drug Testing

Clinics in Laboratory Medicine
This comprehensive review explores the advancements, applications, and challenges of Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) for drug detection. It covers the evolution of drug-testing technologies, including immunoassays and biosensors, and highlights their impact in clinical, legal, and workplace settings.
Janetta, Bryksin, Maryam, Salehi
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Point-of-Care Testing

Point of Care: The Journal of Near-Patient Testing & Technology, 2016
Pre-print immediately, accepted manuscript 12 months, CC-BY-NC-ND.
Boyd, Matthew, Woolley, T
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