CLSI eNews - 1 September 2007 (Plain Text Version)

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News
Executive Vice President's Message
Volunteer Focus
CLSI Volunteers Help Improve Tanzania’s Laboratories
CLSI Member Irwin Army Community Hospital Wins Laboratory of the Year Award
New Specimen Collection Quick Guides
Introducing Key to Quality Checklists
Announcement: New CLSI Catalog 2 - 2007
Press Releases
Standards Status
Vote and Deadlines
Recently Approved Documents
Call for Nominations
Events and Exhibits
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Presentations
CLSI Meetings Calendar
Participate in CLSI
Volunteer
New and Sustaining Members
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New Specimen Collection Quick Guides

CLSI has developed a series of laminated Quick Guides which can serve as a handy reference for laboratory personnel. They are based on information included in CLSI’s highly-acclaimed standards and guidelines. Contents include step-by-step instructions, visual illustrations, and easy-to-follow instructions for an overview of the recommended procedures.

Quality Venipuncture Quick Guide (H3-A5 QG)
Lists all the steps of the venipuncture procedure, as well as special considerations and the order of tube draw.
Members $10 Nonmembers $20

Technique for Skin Puncture Quick Guide (H4-A5 QG)
Includes every step in the skin puncture procedure from patient preparation to specimen collection, and container labeling.
Members $10 Nonmembers $20

Set of Two Newborn Screening Quick Guides (LA4-A5 QG)

Specimen Collection for Newborn Screening Quick Guide
Describes in easy-to-follow steps and with illustrative pictures how to collect high quality blood spot specimens on filter paper for newborn screening.

Sample Quality for Newborn Screening Quick Guide
Shows representative examples of specimen quality that can be used as an instructional aid and can be displayed in the specimen collection center for ready reference.
Members $20 Nonmembers $40

Purchase now.