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CLSI PRE01

Patient and Laboratory Specimen Identification Processes, 1st Edition

CLSI PRE01 covers procedures for patient and specimen ID, collection, transport, and handling that are applicable to most medical laboratory specimens. The document seeks to harmonize patient and specimen ID processes throughout the health care industry wherever blood and nonblood specimens are collected and identified.

This standard is intended for providers and health care professionals who collect, label, and process biological specimens for laboratory testing and who train specimen-collection personnel to do so.

It is also meant to serve as a resource for individuals who manage ID and labeling processes and develop, validate, and verify electronic patient ID systems, procedures, and practices.

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Chairholder: Aparna Jha Ahuja, MD

Date of Publication: March 8, 2024

Order Code PDF: CLSI PRE01Ed1E
ISBN Number: 978-1-68440-209-0

Order Code Print: CLSI PRE01Ed1
ISBN Number: 978-1-68440-208-3

Edition: First

Pages: 70

CLSI PRE01 Additional Details

CLSI PRE01 replaces CLSI GP33 Ed2.
A standard for global application developed through the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute consensus process.

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CLSI PRE01 Abstract

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) standard PRE01—Patient and Laboratory Specimen Identification Processes covers procedures for patient and specimen ID, collection, transport, and handling that are applicable to most medical laboratory specimens. It discusses the critical need for accuracy in examination ordering, patient registration, patient and specimen ID, and specimen labeling and handling throughout the preexamination, examination, and postexamination phases. This standard is intended for providers and health care professionals who collect, label, and process biological specimens for laboratory testing and who train specimen-collection personnel to do so.