BJH POCT Clearview Rapid HIV Annual Competency

1. BJH POCT Clearview Rapid HIV Annual Competency

2. Basic Specifications

3. Objectives

4. Why am I doing this? • It is a Joint Commission and CAP (College of American Pathologist) requirement that all staff performing Point of Care Testing have their competency tested at least annually. For this CLIA waived test, you must complete this course and take quiz to be considered competent.

5. Policies and Procedures How do I find the procedure that gives me directions on how to perform the test? The POCT procedures can be found on the BJHnet Policies & Procedures. It is located under Patient Care: Point of Care Testing. Refer to BJH Policy and Procedure "Point of Care Testing: Rapid HIV by Clearview“.

6. Review Patient Testing Proper patient testing requires that you follow the step by step procedure you find in the on-line policy. It is important to follow the procedure to ensure accurate testing. If testing is not performed correctly or if your sample is not obtained correctly you could get an erroneous result.

7. Review Patient Testing Test Procedure

8. Review Patient Testing Test Procedure

9. Review Patient Testing Test Procedure

10. Review Patient Testing Test Procedure

11. Quality Control Insert pic of QC All three Quality Controls must be performed weekly on Monday. Be sure to document results on QC form. Running QC ensures the kit is working properly and that the operator is performing the test accurately.

12. Summary

13. Quiz Specifications