Not exact matches
We measure our
glucose and ketone levels while we do our fasts through continuous monitors or
finger stick devices.
The problem with the watch is that, again, a
finger -
stick calibration is required, mainly because
glucose is extracted indiscriminately and variably across a relatively large area (> 3 cm2) of skin and is considerably diluted before it is analysed.
And the
finger sticks, the
glucose monitors all seemed so expensive.
Is there a
finger stick system similar to blood
glucose?
Performs various medical assistant procedures (including but not limited to):
finger sticks for hemoglobin checks; ear washes; nebulizer treatments; urine dipsticks; specimen collection for throat and / or urine cultures; wound cleaning, PPD placement, INR,
glucose, HCG, and Hemoglobin A1C
Examples of procedures would be toenail removal, I&D, lesion removal, and removal of foreign body Perform point of care testing to include blood
glucose, urine dips, hemoccult, rapid strep test and hemoglobin via
finger stick.
Collect, perform, document, and report results of CLIA waived lab tests including, but not limited to: urine dip, pregnancy tests,
finger stick blood
glucose levels, fecal occult blood tests, rapid influenza tests, and rapid strep tests.