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

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

epoc® with NXS Host Blood Analysis System SIEMENS Healthineers Performing A Blood Test Using A Syringe Job Aid Sample Introduction Using A Syringe 1. Hold the syringe barrel vertically between fingertips and thumb 4 2. Using slight downward pressure, secure the syringe’s luer tip into the center recess of the Test Cards blood sample entry port. Rotate the syringe up to ¼ turn to ensure a good seal 1 3. The operator should feel the syringe tip engage with the rubber seal of the Test Card entry port. Press the syringe 0000 3 12111/1111/1111 1" with enough downward force to engage the syringe tip with the blue rubber seal 2 4. While maintaining downward pressure, use the index finger of the other hand to steadily depress the syringe plunger with a single, smooth, continuous motion until prompted to stop. The Reader provides an audible beep and the Test Status Indicator flashes green indicating enough sample for analysis was received. The Host also displays sample acceptance Template Effective Date: 27 May 2019| HOOD05162003010284 1 Effective Date: 07-JUN-2021| HOOD05162003194856 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
  • blood
  • test
  • syringe