Welcome to Point Of Care 

Contact Information:

If your query is urgent, do call us. If we are unable to answer, please leave a message with your name and location and we will get back to you: 

York POCT:                  (01904 72) 5890

Scarborough POCT:    (01723 34) 2659

Bridlington POCT:              (771) 3321

You can also email us at POCT.Team@york.nhs.uk

 POCT Community Support

For community support information please click here 

Virtual Point Of Care Folder

 Please click on the links below for Standard Operating Procedures:

• Point of care testing policy (PC-POL-POCT)
• Blood Gas Analysis (PC-SOP-b123)
• Glucose Meter (PC-SOP-INFORM11) **Updated May 2021**
• Ketone Meter (PC-SOP-KETONES) **Updated August 2021**
• Urilyzer (PC-SOP-100PRO) **Updated July 2021**
• Urinalysis by Dipstick (PC-SOP-USTICK)
• Urine Collection (PC-SOP-URINE)
• Pregnancy Tests (PC-SOP-QUPID) **Updated July 2021**
• INR Meter – CoaguChek (PC-SOP-INRPRO) **Updated Oct 2021**
• Roche b101 for HbA1c (PC-SOP-B101) **Updated Oct 2021**
• Tosoh GX for HbA1c (PC-SOP-TOSOH)
• TEG (PC-SOP-TEG)
• Hemochron (PC-SOP-HEMOCHRON)
• Hb Meter - Hemo Control (PC-SOP-HEMOCONTROL) **Updated Oct 2021**
• Blood Gas Analysis on iSTAT Alinity (PC-SOP-iSTATALINITYGAS)**New Document July 2021**
• Creatinine analysis on iSTAT Alinity (PC-iSTATALINITYCREA)**New Document July 2021**
• Foetal Fibronectin (PC-SOP-FIBRO)
• HIV Tests (PC-SOP-GUM-ALHIV)
• How to take a capillary sample from a heel stab (PC-SOP-HEELSTAB)
• Use of the AMNIOQUICK Test Kit (PC-SOP-AMNIO)
• Use of Abbott ID Now SARS-CoV-2 POCT Test (PC-SOP-ABBOTTIDCOV)**New Document July 2021**

Blood Gas Machine and Ketone Meter locations

For blood gas machines and ketone meter locations please click here

Recertification and training documents

For recertification and training documents please click here

Web page 70 last reviewed: 01/10/2021