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ISO 22870:2016
Point-of-care testing (POCT)
Standard´s number: | ISO 22870:2016 |
Pages: | 11 |
Edition: | 2 |
Released: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
ISO 22870:2016
ISO 22870:2016 gives specific requirements applicable to point-of-care testing and is intended to be used in conjunction with ISO 15189. The requirements of this document apply when POCT is carried out in a hospital, clinic and by a healthcare organization providing ambulatory care. This document can be applied to transcutaneous measurements, the analysis of expired air, and in vivo monitoring of physiological parameters. Patient self-testing in a home or community setting is excluded, but elements of this document can be applicable.