Point of Care Testing: Train the Trainer 2025

Date: November 1, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Location: North Addition, Room 3109-3111
Code: DAHS-NGNPCTT25-POCT
Capacity: 30

The 2025 Annual Point of Care Testing (POCT) Train the Trainer Class is for staff designated by their managers as POCT trainers. Participants must complete the e-learnings prior to coming to class, class time will emphasize hands on skills. Participants will provide return demonstration which will be observed and documented by a clinical lab scientist.

New this year: All classes will cover Nova StatStrip, *Hemaprompt FG, pH Paper, Urine Pregnancy, Urine Dipstick Clinitek Status +, Urine Drug Screen Abbott iScreen, Bacterial Vaginosis (OSOM BV Blue), CoaguChek, Cobas Liat, HemoCue Hb, and Afinion Hemoglobin A1c.

*Hemaprompt FG replaces Gastroccult and Coloscreen tests for 2025.

Each care area utilizes different POC tests based on the needs of their patients. If you are uncertain which tests your care area uses, please check with your leadership. Participants must complete the applicable POCT modules prior to class and bring proof of completion to class.

• AdenoPlus by Quidel Module 2025
• Bacterial Vaginosis (OSOM BV Blue) Module 2025
• CoaguChek Module 2025
• Cobas® Liat® System Module 2025
• HemaPrompt FG Module 2025
• HemoCue Hb 201 DM Module 2025
• Hemoglobin A1c Afinion 2 Analyzer Module 2025
• Nova StatStrip Module 2025
• pH Paper Module 2025
• Sports Medicine Nova Lactate Plus Meter Module 2025
• Urine Dipstick Clinitek Status+ Connect Module 2025
• Urine Drug Screen Abbott iScreen Module 2025
• Urine Pregnancy Test by SureVue hCG Module 2025

Participants must bring verification of completion to class. Participants may bring their UC Learning Center training transcript as proof or show their training transcript using the SumTotal Mobile app.

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UC Davis Health employees

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Registration is available in UC Learning Center. No deposit required. Please cancel your registration if you are unable to attend as space is limited.

Community registrants

This class is only open to UC Davis Health employees.

Individuals needing special accommodations may call the Center for Professional Practice of Nursing at 916-734-9790.

Parking is available in parking structure 4, lots 12, 17, 22, 22 Auxiliary, 30, 30 Auxiliary, Broadway, EDD, and DOJ with either a B permit or daily permit. Daily permits are available for purchase with the ParkMobile app using zone number 42201 or at a parking kiosk. Please visit Parking and Transportation Services for more information.

Kimiko McCulloch, M.S.N., R.N., N.P.D.-B.C., C.I.C.
Professional Development Specialist

Kristina Sackrider
Project Policy Analyst