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Reporting Critical Test Results: A National Patient Safety Goal

Reporting Critical Test Results When we think of reporting critical test results, we usually think of results obtained through blood or radiological testing. The Joint Commission requires staff to report critical test results; this is a National Patient Safety Goal. But critical test results go beyond this concept.

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Results from four of the five studies reporting improvement in timeliness from implementing call centers could be standardized to a common metric. These results were generally criterion referenced (e.g., percent of critical results reported within 30 minutes), therefore findings were standardized using odds ratios (mean odds ratio (OR =

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The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) require that critical results be reported immediately.3 The College of American Pathologists (CAP) has identified reporting of critical results as a National Laboratory Patient Safety Goal.4 The Joint Commission (JC) requires that all critical results be reported to the …

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Critical Result Measurement Parameter: Elapsed time from when the critical (abnormally high or low) result was determined to be critical to the result is first known to the time it is reported to the licensed responsible caregiver (that is, the result known-to-reporting interval). Suggested Policy for Critical Tests

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PDF Critical Value Reporting PURPOSE: SCOPE & RESPONSIBILITY
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• Critical results shall be reported to the nursing unit in the case of inpatients and to the ordering physician in the case of outpatients. • The primary care nurse is responsible for reporting the critical values to the ordering physician. The date and time of such reporting shall be documented in the medical record.

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Critical Values and Results – Ordering and Results – Mayo …
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Critical Values and Results. The following documents describe Mayo Clinic Laboratories policies for reporting critical values, critical results and semi-urgent results, and lists the tests that are classified under each policy:

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How to Report COVID-19 Laboratory Data | CDC
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These data must be reported daily, within 24 hours of test completion, to the appropriate state, tribal, local, or territorial public health department based on the individual’s residence. (See considerations for reporting in the frequently asked questions below.)

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It is mandated that clinical laboratory staff should identify patient results that are grossly abnormal and have critical significance, so that clinical care staff can be informed immediately.

https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/MediaLibraries/URMCMedia/urmc-labs/clinical/documents/VI-014-Clinical-Laboratory-Critical-Value-Immediate-Notification-Policy.pdf

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How will critical results be reported?: Critical values will be reported according to the following protocol: 1) The critical value is confirmed according to a test-specific protocol. For some tests (see list), the lab computer will be checked and if a similarly abnormal value was reported within the past two days, the

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Critical values in laboratory medicine – acute care testing
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The concept of critical values was first endorsed by US regulatory authorities in the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 which stated that laboratories must develop and follow written procedures for reporting life-threatening laboratory results or panic values [3].