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Daily routine
1 Create orders
Daily routine
1 Load samples on board
Daily routine
1 Load samples on board 2 Start processing
Shift + F3
2 Check Begin of Day report
Orders / Samples tab Add patient ID and demographics Add order ID and demographics Select tests and save the order Confirm rack positions
2 Load samples on board 2 Create orders
Orders / Samples tab Add patient ID and demographics Select order ID from the list and add order demographics Select tests and click save
3 Confirm orders
Results / Validate Rerun or repeat a test Review test result details Accept result
5 Create orders
Orders / Worklist tab Results / Validate Check folders Blocked, Not On Board, and Without Orders
5 Validate results
Orders / Samples tab Add patient ID and demographics Select order ID from the list and add order demographics Select tests and click save
Results / Validate Rerun or repeat a test Review test result details Accept result
6 Print Final Report
End of day
1 Remove sample racks 2 Delete results and orders
Results / Sample tab Tools > Purge Orders Do not delete results of the day if you archive the results on the system.
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Shift + F3
Quick Reference Card Version 1.0
Flags
C P Repeat calibration. 1 Review results. 2 Repeat calibration if necessary. Q 1 Repeat quality control. 2 Repeat test if necessary. R > v ^ >RR <RR ACC RNG Precision-QC Flags <REAG RNG >REAG RNG Refer to the flag accompanying the R flag. Result is from a rerun. No action is required. Result obtained from diluted sample. No action required. Result obtained from concentrated sample. No action required. Outside reference range. No action required. Repeat the quality control. Use fresh control material. If the control has failed, repeat the quality control. Use fresh control material. 1 Check the calibration curve and expiry date. 2 Rerun the calibration with fresh calibrator. 3 If the flag reoccurs, replace the cassette. CURVE DIR AIR FLUID AIR ISECAL ISE UNSTAB NO FLUID NO ISECAL OUT OF RNG SEG FLUID SEG ISECAL SOL1 F DEV < Critical Range > Critical Range NON MONO <TEST RNG >TEST RNG OUT OF RNG 1 Check the calibration curve. 2 Repeat the calibration with a fresh calibrator. 3 If the flag reoccurs, replace the cassette. o Rerun sample with postconcentration if <TEST RNG as defined in Configuration / Test / Laboratory. o Rerun sample with postdilution if >TEST RNG. Follow laboratory procedure for critical value reporting. o Rerun calibration with fresh calibrators. o Check sequence and placement of calibrators on rack. Change the order of your cups and rerun your calibration. ISE flags For information about ISE flags, see Chapter ISE flags and troubleshooting in the User Manual
Blocked items
a To check the cause of blocked items
1 Click Orders on the navigation bar. 2 Click the Worklist tab. 3 Select an order in the Blocked folder on the left. Detailed information of the selected order is displayed in the samples and tests list on the right. 4 Select the Blocked Status Text and press F1 to get help on a blocked item.
Help
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