Context.—A recent government regulation incentivizes implementation of an electronic
health record (EHR) with computerized order entry and structured results display. Many …

Objectives Add-on testing refers to the process that occurs in clinical laboratories when
clinicians request that additional tests be performed on a previously analysed specimen …

Background Clinical laboratories frequently receive orders to perform additional tests on
existing specimens ('add-ons'). Previous studies have examined add-on ordering patterns …

Latar Belakang: Gagal ginjal kronik disebabkan oleh menurunnya kemampuan ginjal dalam
menjaga keseimbangan cairan dalam tubuh. Permintaan tambahan parameter kalium …

Errors in laboratory medicine can occur at any of the many steps that a specimen passes
through, in some cases even before it is processed. 23 24 In the wards, errors can occur …

138 LABMEDICINE■ Volume 39 Number 3■ March 2008 labmedicine. com aboratories of
varying sizes are considering partial or total laboratory automation due to labor shortages …

Latar Belakang: Penundaan pemeriksaan laboratorium dapat terjadi diantara pengambilan
sampel dan analisis. Kondisi penyimpanan sampel baik sebelum maupun sesudah …

Latar belakang: Tahap praanalitik adalah tahapan untuk menjamin bahwa spesimen yang
diterima benar dan dari pasien yang benar serta memenuhi syarat yang telah ditentukan …

Background: Add-on test requests, where a clinician requests further test assays on an
existing specimen, contribute disproportionately to pathology service workload. However …

Background: An add-on request is a new laboratory request made for a previously analyzed
specimen. Despite the operational challenges it poses, it remains poorly researched …