New Jersey Point of Care Coordinators Meeting

Thursday December 16th, 2010

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Sponsored by IL

Hosted by CentraState Medical Center

901 W. Main Street, Freehold, NJ 07728 (732) 431-2000


Agenda I Learning Objectives I Registration I Directions


Our meeting will be in the Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus. You should park in the North Parking lot behind the Ambulatory Campus. The meeting will be in the Conference Center next to the Fitness and Wellness Center.


Agenda

 

9:00 AM

Registration and Breakfast

Provided by IL

9:20 AM

Welcome

Mohamed Abd-Rabouh M.T. (ASCP)

9:30 AM

Measurement of basic metabolic Panel at Point of Care including New Miniaturized sensors for BUN and Creatinine in Whole Blood

Paul D’Orazio, PhD

Director, Critical Care Analytical

Instrument Laboratory

10:45 AM

Break

 

11:00 AM

IL Presentation.

Maxine Eisenstat

11:45 AM

Lunch

Provided by IL

12:15 PM

Point of Care Testing: Managing Regulations and Inspection

Sharon Ehrmeyer, Ph.D., MT (ASCP)

Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Director, MT/CLS

1:30 PM

Round-Table

Mohamed Abd-Rabouh M.T. (ASCP)

2:00 PM

Wrap up

 

 

Learning Objectives

 

“Measurement of basic Metabolic Panel” Presentation:

  1. Describe the basic technology behind new sensors for whole blood measurement of BUN and creatinine.

  2. Describe the challenges involved in implementing new sensors for BUN and Creatinine into existing POC systems for critical care testing

Point of Care Testing: Managing Regulations and Inspection Presentation:

  1. Develop strategies to meet the appropriate regulations and meet the inspector with confidence.

  2. Apply tools to identify and correct test quality problems and inspection deficiencies.

  3. Describe the latest key testing requirements for CLIA, JC and CAP.

Registration

Directions

  • From Route 287 North: Take 287 to Exit 9. Make a left after exit. Take jug handle at first light. (Centennial Avenue). Go about 1/8 of mile. The first light is for Embassy Suites. Go straight through that light. Make the next left (Kingsbridge) and then turn left into our driveway. There is plenty of free parking.

  • From Route 18: Take Route 18 north over the John Lynch Bridge and at first light over bridge (River Rd.) turn left. Go about 4 miles to Centennial Avenue (there is a light there). Bear right onto Centennial and go about 1/8 of mile. Continue as above.

  • From Route 287 South: Take Exit 9 (River Rd.), the first exit past Easton Ave. Make a right onto River Rd and then a quick right (jug handle for Centennial Avenue). Continue as above.

  • From Garden State Parkway: Take to 287 north and then proceed as above.


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