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Point of care testing - top 10 tips

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Type: Publication
Series No: None
Audience: healthcare professionals
Published: August 2004
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Size: A4
Pages: 2
Price: free
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Author: MHRA
Copyright: Crown
   

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This information is relevant to anyone involved in the management and use of POCT devices (e.g. pregnancy tests, glucose meters, anticoagulant meters).

It may be of interest to people in:

NHS trusts

  • pathology laboratories
  • POCT co-ordinators
  • nursing staff

PCTs

  • GPs
  • practice nurses
  • clinical governance leads

We have extensive guidance on the use of POCT in our publication:
DB 2002(03) Management and Use of IVD Point of Care Test Devices

Contact details for queries on POCT:

Technical:
Andrea Molyneaux
Tel: 020 7084 3119
andrea.molyneaux@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Clinical:
Dr Susanne Ludgate
Tel: 020 7084 3123
susanne.ludgate@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

Nursing:
Jonathan Plumb
Tel: 020 7084 3128
jonathan.plumb@mhra.gsi.gov.uk

If you would like to order printed copies of the leaflet, please quote reference 'MHRA POCT leaflet' and send requests to:

E-mail: doh@prolog.uk.com
Fax: 01623 724 524

Page last modified: 12 September 2005