Description
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A Nursing CPD Meeting that covers PATHOLOGY INTERPRETATION
· Use of reference intervals/ranges and clinical decision points
· Critical results – commonly notified critical results to General Practice clinics, how they are relayed and why they are
critical
· Rational test ordering in General Practice
· Common Pre-analytical Errors in General Practice
· Discuss common microbiological specimens received from the community setting (urine cultures and swabs) and how they
are processed and interpreted in the microbiology laboratory
Speakers: DR RICHARD RUDDELL, Staff Specialist, Clinical Chemistry, NSW Health Pathology Hunter and
DR AILEEN OON, Staff Specialist, Microbiology, NSW Health Pathology Hunter
