User manual

Processing VITEK
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2 Test Cards About the Smart Carrier Station (SCS)
VITEK
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2 Instrument User Manual 6-11
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discrepancies in test card type or position in the cassette are reported to the
user so that corrective action can be taken.
Cassette Edit Screen
The Cassette Edit screen provides an interface for entering test information.
This screen is repeated for each cassette slot.
Figure 6-7: Fields of the Cassette Edit Screen
• Cassette ID. This field contains the cassettte identification string that will
identify the cassette that is being edited. The Cassette ID allows test
information to be searched on the workstation computer.
• Bench. (When Host Type is configured as PC). This field contains the
bench name that will be applied to the cassette that is being edited.
• Tech. (When Host Type is configured as PC). This field contains the Setup
Technologist ID that will be applied to the cassette that is being edited.
• Acc ID. This field allows the entry of an Accession ID to identify a specific
specimen. You may enter up to 20 alphanumeric characters or spaces.
Entry into this field is required before other test specific information can be
entered. This information is also referred to as a Lab ID.
• Isolate Number. Field that defaults to a value of 1 and is normally skipped
during data entry. To replace the default, move the cursor to this field using
the Up Arrow key.
• Test Card Type. This field is used to identify the type of test card that is to
be placed in the cassette slot.
• Organism ID. Field used for identifying an organism in an AST card.
• Offline Tests. Field that holds results of off-line tests performed for some
test cards.