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Point of Care Testing (POCT) / POCT Recertification and Training Documents

POCT Recertification and Training Documents

Recertification is due every two years, this is completed via learning hub for the following equipment. You should be notified via email when you are due to expire, please remember to check your emails.                           

The POCT training policy can be found here (PC-POL-TRAIN


Abbott ID Now

Blood Gas Analyser

Blood Glucose Meter

Ketone Meter

Urilyzer

iSTAT Alinity

For the following POCT equipment, you will need to complete the paperwork for the relevant device. Complete and return completed training documents to YHS-TR.POCT.Team@nhs.net or via the internal mail to POCT, where we can update your certification records.

Pregnancy Testing

 INR Coaguchek Meter 


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Visiting restrictions are in place at our hospitals to stop the spread of norovirus. These restrictions will be in place until further notice.

The following wards are closed to visitors:

There are four exceptions only to the restrictions. These are:

We understand these restrictions can be difficult when a loved one is unwell. The restrictions will be reviewed daily and lifted as soon as it is safe. Thank you for your understanding as we try to reduce the spread of norovirus in our hospitals.