Virtual Training

Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

• Identify the system components and their functions.
• Navigate the software.
• Manage supplies and reagents.
• Setup and process assay calibrations and quality controls.
• Process patient samples.
• Perform daily and weekly maintenance.
• Utilize the Operator Event Log.
• Utilize the instrument online help.

This Virtual Training is designed for users responsible for configuring system settings for the epoc Host. This comprehensive course consolidates Super User and End User education content.  Participants will learn how to operate, perform quality assurance and perform as needed maintenance on the epoc system.

At the end of the session, the participant will be able to:

• Use the epoc Host Quick Start Guide to connect to a Wi-Fi network
• Use the epoc Host Quick Start Guide to configure Data Manager options
• Choose Administrator options
• Identify major components and functions of the epoc system
• Use the epoc system to process a sample
• Review Electronic Quality Control (EQC)
• Use the Host to perform Thermal Quality Assurance
• Use the epoc system to perform external quality control
• Discuss as needed maintenance
• Discuss troubleshooting the epoc system

This Virtual Training is designed for users responsible for performing routine operations on the epoc system.

At the end of the session, the participant will be able to:

• Identify major software functions of the epoc system
• Use the Host to login to the epoc application
• Use the Reader to insert a Test Card
• Use the Host to enter test information
• Use a syringe to inject a sample
• Use a Care-Fill™ capillary tube to inject a sample
• Review test results
• Review Electronic Quality Control (EQC)
• Discuss troubleshooting common result errors
• Discuss troubleshooting common hardware errors

This Virtual Training is designed for users responsible for operating, performing quality assurance and performing as needed maintenance on the epoc system. This course consolidates the End User education content.

At the end of the session, the participant will be able to:

• Identify major software functions of the epoc system
• Use the Host to login to the epoc application
• Use the Reader to insert a Test Card
• Use the Host to enter test information
• Use a syringe to inject a sample
• Use a Care-Fill™ capillary tube to inject a sample
• Review test results
• Review Electronic Quality Control (EQC)
• Use the Host to perform Thermal Quality Assurance
• Review Thermal Quality Assurance
• Use the epoc system to perform external quality control
• Discuss decontaminating the epoc system
• Discuss replacing the epoc Reader battery
• Discuss troubleshooting common result and hardware errors
• Discuss troubleshooting Quality Assurance

At the end of the session, the participant will be able to:

• List the steps to log on and off the software
• Describe and navigate POCcelerator menu bar and screens
• Search for result records in the Result Monitor
• Transfer erroneous patient results manually to the LIS
• Analyze QC results on the QC chart screen
• Add QC Lab comment
• Review QC results via the status Bar
• Review QC results via the Incomplete QC Data Screen
• Correct Errors via the QC Result Validation Window and the Error Log
• Navigate the Process Monitor Screen
• Describe and navigate the EQA Monitor screen
• Describe the process of adding a new user

At the end of the session, the participant will be able to:

• Summarize how to review and resolve patient result status
• Correct errors via the error log and patient record validation window
• Enter a QC lot, target value and limits
• Enter QC Lot assignments
• View and confirm device errors
• View and confirm monitor frequency errors
• View error reports
• Enter EQA measurement comments
• Define distribution comments
• Enter reagent data and reagent assignments
• Add a new user
• Assign model authorizations

At the end of the session, the participant will be able to:

• Navigate the application software
• Define the Parent-Child relationship of the System Tree
• Describe how to Setup reagents
• List the steps required to certify operators
• Explain use of the Dashboard to monitor Notifications and Alerts
• Describe what information is available in the All Results Menu
• Explain how to run a Report
• Define the options and permissions that can be applied to User accounts