Quality Control

Configuration Option

Meaning

 

 

 

 

Glucose units

The units selected for

mg/dL

displaying and reporting

mmol/L

control and blood glucose

 

results.

 

 

Required QC tests

Three glucose controls are

High

available. Any combination

Low

may be selected.

Normal

 

 

 

Control solution

The passing range for each

ranges (high, low,

control solution level has

normal) for specified

been defined. This range

test strip

may be the same as or

 

different from the range

 

found on the test strip

 

bottle label.

 

 

Result Display

Determines how quality

Numeric Value

control test results are

Pass/Fail Only

displayed.

(Pass/Fail available for

 

SureStepPro 2.0 only)

 

 

 

QC Enforcement

An option to ensure QC is

Warning Only

successfully completed as

Bedside Unit

scheduled. Warning Only

lockout

displays a message but

Operator

allows you to perform a

Lockout

patient test. Bedside Unit

 

lockout displays the same

 

message but does not allow

 

you to perform a patient

 

test. Operator Lockout

 

prevents the operator who

 

has not successfully per-

(Time period for

formed QC testing within

Operator Lockout is

the designated time period

24 hours for

(1 to 365 days) from

SureStepPro 1.2)

performing a patient test.

 

 

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