Accu-Chek Inform II Guide

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In-service plan for blood glucose testing
Training and Exercises
ACCU-CHEK Inform II Operator Certication: In-Service Agenda
Topic
Estimated Time to
Present or Practice
I. Operator Certication In-Service Overview 10 minutes
II.
View the ACCU-CHEK Inform II System Hospital In-Service Video/ DVD*
or
View the ACCU-CHEK Inform II System Interactive Learning Tool*
20 minutes
20–45 minutes
Note: The ACCU-CHEK Inform II System Interactive Learning Tool is a
substitute for the system overview section (Steps III-XII) of the in-service.
III. Overview of the ACCU-CHEK Inform II System Components 5 minutes
IV.
Calibrating (coding) the ACCU-CHEK Inform II System
using Code Key Reader (as necessary)
5 minutes
V. Specimen Collection 10 minutes
VI. Performing Patient Testing 5 minutes
VII. Interpreting and Recording Patient Results 5 minutes
VIII. Performing Quality Control Testing 5 minutes
IX. Interpreting Quality Control Results 5 minutes
X. Interpretation of On-Screen Messages and Troubleshooting 5 minutes
XI. Results Review - Recalling Test Information 5 minutes
XII. ACCU-CHEK Inform II System Maintenance 10 minutes
XIII. Review Other Quality Assurance Procedures 5 minutes
* May be viewed prior to the in-service as prerequisite, to minimize classroom time.

Accu-Chek Inform II Specifications

General

Sample Size	0.6 µL
Test Time	5 seconds
Memory Capacity	1000 test results
Display	LCD
Measurement Range	10 to 600 mg/dL
Connectivity	Infrared
Sample Type	Capillary whole blood
Operating Temperature	16 to 32°C (61 to 90°F)
Relative Humidity	10 to 90% non-condensing