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epoc® Blood Analysis System with NXS Host Performing a Blood Test Using A Capillary Tube Job Aid

This job aid will demonstrate how to retrieve and process a blood sample using a Care-Fill capillary tube on the epoc® Blood Analysis System with NXS Host. 

epoc® with NXS Host Blood Analysis System SIEMENS Healthineers Performing a Blood Test Using A Capillary Tube Job Aid Sample Introduction Using A Care-Fill™ Capillary Tube 1. Hold the tube by the blue band, pointing the tip of the capillary tube upwards 2. Slide the adapter towards the tip of the capillary tube and insert the capillary tube into the adapter 3. Affix the adapter to the capillary tube by gently pushing the 5 capillary tube into the adapter until it is secured in the 4 adapter 4. Hold the capillary tube vertically by the large end of the adapter and insert it into the test card sample port. Rotate the adapter ¼ turn to ensure a good seal 3 5. Maintain hold of the adapter and use the fingers of your other hand to push the plunger down in a single motion 6. Once the reader has beeped, disengage the capillary tube from the card by tilting it as opposed to pulling it straight up Template Effective Date: 27 May 2019| HOOD05162003010284 Effective Date: 07-JUN-2021| HOOD05162003194856 1 Unrestricted © Siemens Healthineers, 2021 SIEMENS Healthineers Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only. For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (hereinafter collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. This material is to be used as training material only and shall by no means substitute the Operator Manual. Any material used in this training will not be updated on a regular basis and does not necessarily reflect the latest version of the software and hardware available at the time of the training. The Operator's Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety information like warnings and cautions. Note: Some functions shown in this material are optional and might not be part of your system. Certain products, product related claims or functionalities (hereinafter collectively “Functionality”) may not (yet) be commercially available in your country. Due to regulatory requirements, the future availability of said Functionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales representative for the most current information. The reproduction, transmission or distribution of this training or its contents is not permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for damages. All names and data of patients, parameters and configuration dependent designations are fictional and examples only. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design, are reserved. Copyright © Siemens Healthcare GmbH 2021 Siemens Healthineers Headquarters Siemens Healthcare GmbH Henkestr. 127 91052 Erlangen, Germany Telephone: +49 9131 84-0 siemens.com/healthineers Template Effective Date: 27 May 2019| HOOD05162003010284 2 Effective Date: 07-JUN-2021| HOOD05162003194856 Unrestricted © Siemens Healthineers, 2021

  • epoc
  • capillary
  • sample
  • processing
  • blood
  • test