Conducting A Tc/Hdl/Glucose Test; Preparing To Test - CardioChek PA Quick Manual

Conducting a TC/HDL/Glucose test

Preparing to test

Remember to:
Put gloves on.
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Have cotton swab or tissue ready.
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Prepare lancet - single usage, protective cover removed.
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Prepare 1 x 40µL plastic pipette (or 40µL heparin tube and plunger).
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Prepare a plaster for puncture wound (hypoallergenic).
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Orange memo chip for test to be conducted and checked against the batch to
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ensure they are within date.
CardioChek analyser, switched on and optics checked (grey strip).
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Have clinical waste sack within easy reach.
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Have sharps bin within easy reach.
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Finally take out orange
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applying sample.
and black test strip, not more than 2 minutes before
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