Patient testing is important. Get the right results. Ready? Set? Test?

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• Alternative Title:
  Ready? Set? Test?
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services. Division of Laboratory Science and Standards. Laboratory Science, Policy, and Practice Program Office.
• Description:
  Ready?
  
  • Have the latest instructions for all of your tests.
  
  • Know how to do tests the right way.
  
  • Know how and when to do quality control.
  
  Set?
  
  • Make sure you do the right test on the right patient.
  
  • Make sure the patient has prepared for the test.
  
  • Collect and label the sample the right way.
  
  Test!
  
  • Follow instructions for quality control and patient tests.
  
  • Keep records for all patient and quality control tests.
  
  • Follow rules for discarding test materials.
  
  • Report all test results to the doctor.
  
  CS248840-C
  
  
• Subjects:
  Clinical Laboratory Techniques Laboratories Medical Laboratory Science United States. Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments Of 1988
• Document Type:
  Poster
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:6776b6a83b10c7bcbebe64bb8488239ba01ab203a8709b896aeeffb37c15cfcd
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/31117/cdc_31117_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 910.45 KB ]