HemoCue (Specialty Clinic Use)

PURPOSE OF TEST

Rapid quantitative measurement of hemoglobin concentration in peripheral blood at the point of care.

POLICY

HemoCue (NOTE: Please refer to signed policy on unit. Version provided within the link is for reference only.)

SUPPLIES 

Hemocue Testing Supplies

MANUFACTURER’S INFORMATION

Operators Maunual

Control Solution Package Insert

Microcuvettes Package Insert

INITIAL ORIENTATION, TRAINING & COMPETENCY

Initial Orientation & Training – This must be completed (once) with all new staff trained to use this test.

HemoCue Training Tutorial

Competency Test This must be completed by all testing personnel 1) After initial training and before technical duties are performed; 2) 6 months after initial training (California Law); and 3) annually thereafter.

QUALITY CONTROL

QC Information

SAFETY DATA SHEETS (SDS)

HemoCue Hb201 Microcuvette

R-D Hemoglobin Controls