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Implementation of criteria for automatic release of clinical chemistry test results in a laboratory at an academic public hospital

Laboratory Medicine /

Implantação de critérios de liberação automática de resultados de bioquímica em um laboratório de hospital público universitário Myriam S. Feitosa1; Daniel Henrique Bücker1; Silvana Maria E. Santos2; Leonardo S. Vasconcellos2 1. Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (HC/UFMG), Minas Gerais, Brazil2. Falcudade de Medicina da UFMG, Minas Gerais, Brazil DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160026 Corresponding […]

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Flow of test conduction at the core laboratory of HC/UFMG HC/UFMG: Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; LIS: laboratory information system.

Implementation of criteria for automatic release of clinical chemistry test results in a laboratory at an academic public hospital

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 52, Issue 3 /

Myriam S. Feitosa; Daniel Henrique Bücker; Silvana Maria E. Santos; Leonardo S. VasconcellosJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(3):149-156DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160026 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Autoverification is the release of laboratory test results from clinical instruments to hospital interface, or to patients’ records, with no human intervention. Verification rules are inserted in the middleware and/or in the laboratory information system

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Metrological traceability in clinical laboratory

Laboratory Medicine /

Rastreabilidade metrológica no laboratório clínico Maria Cristina F. Pessoa1; Orlando C. Ferreira Jr.2 1. Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia (Inmetro), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil2. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160028 Corresponding author Maria Cristina Ferreira PessoaRua Prefeito João Felipe, 537, apto 103; Santa TeresaCEP: 20251-140; Rio

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Traceability of the analytical systems reported by the laboratories participating in the proficiency testing program of ControlLab, for determinations of glucose, urea, creatinine, uric acid, and cholesterol, during 2012 and 2013 CRM: certified reference material; RMet: reference method; N-Info: no information on the use of CRM or RMet.

Metrological traceability in clinical laboratory

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 52, Issue 3 /

Myriam S. Feitosa; Daniel Henrique Bücker; Silvana Maria E. Santos; Leonardo S. VasconcellosJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(3):149-156Maria Cristina F. Pessoa; Orlando C. Ferreira Jr.J. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(3):157-164DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160028 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Metrological traceability is a little-known and little-discussed metrology theme in clinical laboratories, although it is the basis for comparable results. It is associated

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Clindamycin microbial resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus sp. derived from blood cultures of hospitalized patients

Laboratory Medicine /

Resistência microbiana à clindamicina em isolados clínicos de Staphylococcus sp. provenientes de hemoculturas de pacientes hospitalizados Amanda Cristina O. Silva; Ruan Carlos G. Silva; Sibele R. Oliveira Associação Caruaruense de Ensino Superior e Técnico (Asces), Pernambuco, Brazil DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160024 Corresponding author Amanda Cristina de Oliveira SilvaRua Paraná, 396; Cruz AltaCEP: 55195-003; Santa Cruz do Capibaribe-PE, BrasilPhone: +55

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Frequency of microorganisms isolated from the analyzed blood cultures

Clindamycin microbial resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus sp. derived from blood cultures of hospitalized patients

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 52, Issue 3 /

Amanda Cristina O. Silva; Ruan Carlos G. Silva; Sibele R. OliveiraJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(3):165-170DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160024 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains have become common in hospitals, and this resistance has limited patients’ treatment with beta-lactam antibiotics. Clindamycin is an important therapeutic agent for MRSA infections; however, inducible macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B (MLSB) resistance (iMLSB)

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Underreporting of scientific knowledge: a theme for reflection

Kinetics of the expressions of radiation-induced plasma proteins of the cardiac territory in electrophoresis

Laboratory Medicine /

Cinética das expressões de proteínas plasmáticas radioinduzidas do território cardíaco em eletroforese Celso V. Lima; Tarcisio P. R. Campos Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG), Minas Gerais, Brazil DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160029 Corresponding author Tarcisio Passos Ribeiro de CamposDepto. Engenharia Nuclear; Escola de EngenhariaAv. Antonio Carlos, 6.627, EE, Bloco 4, Sala 2.285CEP: 31270-901; Belo Horizonte-MG, Brasile-mail: tprcampos@pq.cnpq.br First

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Electrophoretic profile at 10%, blood serum in cardiac territory of IR and C on days 0 and 30, in kinetics of 12, 24, 48, 72, and 96 h, and 35 days, identified in SG1, SG2, SG3, SG4, and SGA IR: irradiated animals; C: control group; SG1: subgroup 1; SG2: subgroup 2; SG3: subgroup 3; SG4: subgroup 4; SGA: subgroup albumin.

Kinetics of the expressions of radiation-induced plasma proteins of the cardiac territory in electrophoresis

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 52, Issue 3 /

Celso V. Lima; Tarcisio P. R. CamposJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(3):171-177DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160029 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Radiation induces acute and late alterations in blood proteins.OBJECTIVE: The present study aims at analyzing in time kinetics the electrophoretic profiles of expression bands of blood protein, in the molecular weight range greater than and equal to that of albumin, modulated by

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Evaluation of the use of laboratory tests in primary care

Laboratory Medicine /

Avaliação da utilização dos recursos laboratoriais na atenção primária à saúde Adriana P. Valle1; Paulo José F. Villas Boas1; Wanice W. Bicudo2; Alessandro F. Jacinto1 1. Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), São Paulo, Brazil2. Prefeitura Municipal de Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160030 Corresponding author Adriana Polachini do ValleRua General Telles, 1.519; CentroCEP: 18602-120; Botucatu-SP, Brasile-mail: adriana.dovalle@uol.com.br

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Tests most frequently ordered at UBSs UBS: basic health units; TSH: thyroid-stimulating hormone; HDL-cholesterol: high density lipoprotein cholesterol.

Evaluation of the use of laboratory tests in primary care

Article Type, Issue, Laboratory Medicine, Vol 52, Issue 3 /

Adriana P. Valle; Paulo José F. Villas Boas; Wanice W. Bicudo; Alessandro F. JacintoJ. Bras. Patol. Med. Lab. 2016;52(3):178-181DOI: 10.5935/1676-2444.20160030 ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: The evaluation of the use of laboratory tests in primary care can improve the quality of care provided to the population.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the laboratory tests in primary health care.METHODS: Tutorial groups were set to evaluate

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