Abbott CELL-DYN 3200 System Operator's Manual page 638

Reticulocyte Package
Routine Operation
Patient Specimen
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NOTE: A message describing the fault is displayed on the bulletin line. A list of
fault conditions and corrective action is given in Section 10:
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics.
The [PATIENT SPECIMEN] key on the RETIC SPECIMEN TYPE screen is used to
display the first RETIC PATIENT SPECIMEN screen. (See the following figure.) The
patient specimen ID (up to 12 alphanumeric characters) is entered here. Type the
information and press the Enter key on the keyboard to confirm the entry. The
Standard Hematology Data Log will then be searched for the entered specimen ID.
NOTE: If the patient name is used for the specimen ID, the name must be typed
exactly as it was originally entered in the Standard Hematology Data Log.
NOTE: Specimen IDs must match exactly and are case sensitive.
ENTER SPECIMEN ID: 123456
Press ENTER to continue if no Hematology Specimen result is available.
Figure 14.28 The First Reticulocyte Patient Specimen Screen
If the specimen ID is found, the second RETIC PATIENT SPECIMEN screen is
displayed. (See the following figure.) This screen displays the patient demographic
information and the most recent RBC value found in the Standard Hematology
Data Log.
NOTE: To ensure optimal flagging, perform the CBC run within 8 hours prior to
the Retic run on the same analyzer using the same specimen.
This screen also displays the following question:
Use demographics and RBC value?-(Y/N).
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RETIC SPECIMEN TYPE
Operator ID
Ready
Retic Seq#
Press ENTER to confirm.
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