Point of Care Testing (POCT) Subject Notes

Description

Notes covering 21 lectures provided by topic in 2014, Semester 2. Notes cover the following lectures: • Introduction to topic • Introduction to POCT • Establishing and maintaining a POCT services • HbA1c, Glucose and Diabetes • QAAMS Program • Cultural Safety • POCT and Renal Disease • Working with POCT Models in Australia • Electrolytes and Liver Function • Coagulation Disorders • Cardiovascular Disease • Acute Care Testing • Emergency Settings • Chronic & Acute Settings - POCT Effectiveness • Infectious Diseases and Malaria • STDs: HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea • Abuse Drugs and Dengue • Hospital Environment • POCT in Antarctica • Global Perspective and Flinders POCT Centre