Never wait morethan 15 secondsafter sticking thefingertip beforeapplying theblood.Results 4.0 orgreater shouldhave statprotime andINR viavenipuncturePlacesample onside oftest stripCleanpatientfinger withalcohol wipeClean meterwith 70%isopropylalcohol wipeEnsure thereis a visit onthe schedulefor when thenext INR dueUpdate patientreportedmedicationprofile withwarfarin dosingTurn meteroff whenchangingthe batteriesLancets tobe disposedin stablecontainerwith lid.Never touchany buttonswhile a testis inprogressNever performa test with adrop of bloodfrom a previousfingerstick.Never store themeter in dampor humidconditions(greater than85% humidity).Stripcontainershould remainclosed whennot in useGathersuppliesprior tostarting testMake surefingertip isthoroughlydry prior tolancingTurn meteroff whenchangingcode chipsNever addmore bloodafter the testhas begunBlood shouldbe collectedon the sideof the fingerNever removeor insert thecode chip whilethe meter isperforming atest.Never open acontainer of teststrips or touch atest strip with wethands or wetglovesDo not takecoagucheckmachine intoisolationpatient homeUpdatecare planwith newordersKeepmeterlevel whentestingUse gloveswhenperformingtestNever wait morethan 15 secondsafter sticking thefingertip beforeapplying theblood.Results 4.0 orgreater shouldhave statprotime andINR viavenipuncturePlacesample onside oftest stripCleanpatientfinger withalcohol wipeClean meterwith 70%isopropylalcohol wipeEnsure thereis a visit onthe schedulefor when thenext INR dueUpdate patientreportedmedicationprofile withwarfarin dosingTurn meteroff whenchangingthe batteriesLancets tobe disposedin stablecontainerwith lid.Never touchany buttonswhile a testis inprogressNever performa test with adrop of bloodfrom a previousfingerstick.Never store themeter in dampor humidconditions(greater than85% humidity).Stripcontainershould remainclosed whennot in useGathersuppliesprior tostarting testMake surefingertip isthoroughlydry prior tolancingTurn meteroff whenchangingcode chipsNever addmore bloodafter the testhas begunBlood shouldbe collectedon the sideof the fingerNever removeor insert thecode chip whilethe meter isperforming atest.Never open acontainer of teststrips or touch atest strip with wethands or wetglovesDo not takecoagucheckmachine intoisolationpatient homeUpdatecare planwith newordersKeepmeterlevel whentestingUse gloveswhenperformingtest

INR BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
  1. Never wait more than 15 seconds after sticking the fingertip before applying the blood.
  2. Results 4.0 or greater should have stat protime and INR via venipuncture
  3. Place sample on side of test strip
  4. Clean patient finger with alcohol wipe
  5. Clean meter with 70% isopropyl alcohol wipe
  6. Ensure there is a visit on the schedule for when the next INR due
  7. Update patient reported medication profile with warfarin dosing
  8. Turn meter off when changing the batteries
  9. Lancets to be disposed in stable container with lid.
  10. Never touch any buttons while a test is in progress
  11. Never perform a test with a drop of blood from a previous fingerstick.
  12. Never store the meter in damp or humid conditions (greater than 85% humidity).
  13. Strip container should remain closed when not in use
  14. Gather supplies prior to starting test
  15. Make sure fingertip is thoroughly dry prior to lancing
  16. Turn meter off when changing code chips
  17. Never add more blood after the test has begun
  18. Blood should be collected on the side of the finger
  19. Never remove or insert the code chip while the meter is performing a test.
  20. Never open a container of test strips or touch a test strip with wet hands or wet gloves
  21. Do not take coagucheck machine into isolation patient home
  22. Update care plan with new orders
  23. Keep meter level when testing
  24. Use gloves when performing test