Una Health Reflotron Plus Installation guide

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Reflotron® Plus
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CONTACTS
Una Health Ltd – Customer Support 01782 575180

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CONTENTS
Overview and Scope of this Training Guide
7
CLINICAL BACKGROUND 9
PRINCIPALS OF METHOD
13
HAZARD WARNINGS 18
RESPONSIBILITIES 19
COLLECTION PROCEDURES 20
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS 21
EQUIPMENT/REAGENTS
The Instrument
Operational details
The Reagents
Operational procedure
22
METHOD
Stage 1 - Preparation of the Test System
Stage 2 – Performing the test
Stage 3 - Reviewing the Results
26
INTERNAL QUALITY CONTROL (IQC)
Running a Quality Control (QC) 36
Training/Competency Assessment 40
Training Knowledge Assessment 42
Appendix 1 - Basic troubleshooting 46
Appendix 2 – Test strip general information 47
Appendix 3 – Key board functions 48
Appendix 4 – Risk Assessment 49
Appendix 5 – COSHH 51
References 54