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Press the Text
Text: ___ prompt.
• Advance to the next character by pressing the (← ← ← ← ) or (→ → → → ) and repeat
steps to select additional characters.
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After the Patient ID is entered, press the Next
The earlier patient ID screen will display. Press the Next key again to continue.
The screen will prompt to insert the assay device (Figure 6-6).
NOTE: If you make a mistake while entering a text character, press the Next
key to return to the Patient ID Entry Screen. Use the (→ → → → ) key to move the cursor to
the end of the Patient ID entered, then press the (← ← ← ← ) key to erase character(s)
until the mistaken character is deleted. Press the Text
Text Entry Screen and select the correct character using the directions from above.
Figure 6-6 Insert Device
Open the foil pouch and remove the assay device just before use. Hold the assay
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device by the finger grip.
NOTE: Each assay device has a finger grip. Avoid handling other surfaces of the
assay device.
Inspect the humidity indicator. The humidity indicator (small square) should be
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pink on one side and white on the other. If there is any evidence of a pink color
on both sides, discard and use a new assay device (Figure 6-7).
Remove the needle's protective sheath by pulling directly up on the sheath. Do
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not twist the sheath, as this may remove the needle (Figure 6-7).
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key to select the character. It will then show up at the
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key.
key to go back to the
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