SPARROW ACCU CHECK INFORM II EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024-2025
What are the measures you follow when a control fails? - ANSWER FIRST. Check
to ensure sure the controls aren't expired, and then repeat if necessary. Replace the
control solutions and repeat. Replace the test strips, and repeat. Call the POC office
for assistance.
When do you need to enter a comment code? - ANSWER After a failed control test
AND a critical patient outcome
Sparrow's infection control policy requires that the glucose meter be cleaned with a
Super Sani-Cloth germicidal wipe (purple top) or a Clorox germicidal bleach wipe
after each patient test. - The answer is true.
If a patient is getting N-acetylcysteine (NAC) intravenously, glucose testing at the
bedside should be avoided. - The answer is true.
Which of the following cannot be utilized with the Accu-Chek touchscreen? -
ANSWER Anything sharp or metallic
What happens if the meter does not read/scan the barcode? - ANSWER Clean the
meter's scanning pane with an alcohol prep pad and dry it. Print a new armband for
the patient.
ANSWER contains a list of all the interfering elements that affect Accu-check
blood glucose results. The Accu-check Inform II Operators Manual online
(PolicyTech Navex PPM production) AND The Blood Glucose Procedure online
(PolicyTech Navex PPM production).
, If an adult's glucose level is less than 50 mg/dl, there is no need to repeat the test. -
The answer is untrue.
What are the Sparrow Critical Glucose Values for Adults (Critical High and
Critical Low)? - ANSWER: less than 50 and more than 450
When disinfecting the meter, keep it damp for the kill time given on the wipes
container. - The answer is true.
When must the controls be run? - ANSWER Each solution is correct.
What are the Sparrow Critical Glucose Values for an RNICU neonate? - ANSWER
Less than 40, larger than 150
Which barcode on the armband should you scan for the Patient ID? - ANSWER
2D/QR code
To avoid harming the meter, transport it in its carrying case. - The answer is true.
To prevent corrosion, the glucometer must be dry before being placed in the base
unit. - The answer is true.
If you notice that you have entered the erroneous patient's account number and the
result has been downloaded into the computer, you must: - ANSWER All answers
are accurate.
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