Laboratory Policy and Procedure Manual
Table of Contents- Alphabetical
24 hour Urine Specimen Collection 003-063
Altering Reference Laboratory Reports 003-020
Alternative Testing Due to Instrument or Test Method Malfunction of Periodic Services 003-001
Ames Acetest Tablets Quality Control 003-043
Billing Lab Services that are provided by an Outside Lab 027-005
Blood Culture Specimen Collection 003-032
Capillary Blood Collection 003-013
Charging Patients for Laboratory Tests 003-002
Clinitek 500 Urine Chemistry Analyzer 003-037
Clinitek Maintenance 003-036
Continuing Education of Laboratory Personnel 003-053
Correction of Laboratory Errors 003-018
Creatinine Clearance 003-048
Daily Housekeeping Duties 003-045
Differential White Cell Count 003-070
Downtime Procedure 003-104
EHR Merge (LIS) Procedure 003-107
Envoy 500 Maintenance Procedure 003-034
Envoy 500 Procedure 003-035
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) 003-071
Fecal Occult Blood 003-077
Glucose in Whole Blood Determination 003-075
Glucose Test for Gestational Diabetes Screening- Post Prandial 003-025
Glucose Tolerance Test 003-024
Hand Hygiene- Nail Enhancements/Fingernails 008-050
Handling of Laboratory Specimens 003-090
Handling Unsuccessful Venipuncture 003-005
hCG Combo Test 003-094
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Hematocrit- Micro-hematocrit Method 003-073
Hemoglobin A1c 003-074
Ictotest- Bilirubin in Urine 003-079
Incident Management Plan 003-092
Infectious Waste Disposal 003-087
Ketones in Blood Determination 003-076
KOH Prep 003-082
Lab Downtime Procedure 003-105
Labeling and Storage of Testing Materials 003-028
Labeling of Specimens and Test Requisitions 003-058
Laboratory Maintenance 003-099
Laboratory Quality Assurance Action Plan 003-051
Laboratory Quality Assurance Action Plan 003-100
Laboratory Test Tracking 003-010
Medical/Dental Equipment Management Plan 003-029
Medical/Dental Equipment Management Plan 008-029
Medonic M-series procedure 003-067
Monitoring Laboratory Temperatures 003-052
Nasal Smear for Eosinophil Estimation 003-039
Neo-natal Blood Screening Specimen Collection 030-055
Ordering Lab Tests at Community Health Care, Inc. 003-057
OSOM Infectious Mononucleosis Test 003-095
Patient Complaints 003-019
Patient Preparation 003-033
Performance of PT- API 003-083
Preparation of In-house Test Requisitions-Report Forms 003-011
Presence of Beta Strep Group A from Throat Specimens by Culture- Determination 003-026
Processing Monthly LabCorp Bill 003-101
Processing Specimens for Transport to Reference Lab 003-054
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ProSpore Autoclave Testing 003-003
Quality Control Assessment 003-089
Quality Control Corrective Action 003-042
Rapid Influenza AB 003-108
Rapid RSV 003-109
Rapid Strep Test 003-056
Receiving Laboratory Reports from MML 003-088
Reference Laboratory Reports 003-097
Releasing Lab Reports to Outside Physicians 003-006
Remedial Action to be Performed for Unsatisfactory Proficiency Testing Results 003-084
Report TAT for In-house Testing 003-021
Reporting Critical/Panic Values and Tests 003-093
Reporting Laboratory Test Results 003-017
Requesting STAT Testing from Reference Laboratories 003-007
Requisitions/Billing Information- Reference Laboratory 003-040
Slide Request: Send to U of Iowa Hospitals 003-096
Special Insurance Requirements for John Deere, Mail handlers and Genesis 003-041
Specimen Processing 003-049
Split Testing with a Reference Laboratory 003-050
Sputum Specimen Collection 003-065
Stool Specimen Collection 003-064
Strep Selective Agar Plates and Taxo A Discs Used in Strep Screens- Quality Control 003-080
Test Reqs for Specimens Collected Outside of Lab 003-059
Throat Swab for Culture or Rapid Strep Determination 003-009
Unsatisfactory Specimens for Laboratory Testing 003-066
Urinalysis Quality Control 003-022
Urine Chemical Analysis 003-023
Urine Collection- Midstream Clean Catch 003-062
Urine Sediment Microscopic Examination 003-078
Laboratory Policy and Procedure Manual
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Venipuncture Procedure 003-060
Waived Laboratory Test Results 003-091
Waived Laboratory Test Results 003-098
Wet Mount 003-081