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California WIC Bloodwork Policy 2013

California WIC Bloodwork Policy 2013. REVIEW 1 Bloodwork basics: women. Test results expire when there is a change of category from : P regnant to breastfeeding or pregnant to non -breastfeeding. REVIEW 2 Bloodwork basics: women.

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California WIC Bloodwork Policy 2013

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  1. California WIC Bloodwork Policy 2013

  2. REVIEW 1Bloodwork basics: women Test results expirewhen there is a change of category from: Pregnant to breastfeeding or pregnant to non-breastfeeding

  3. REVIEW 2 Bloodwork basics: women The results for pregnant women must be dated duringpregnancy The results for non-breastfeedingor breastfeeding women must be completed afterpregnancy

  4. REVIEW 3Bloodwork basics: infant An infant 9 months of age and older shall have a test for anemia

  5. REVIEW 4Bloodwork basics: children A child over 12 months of age with a normalresult requires a repeat every 12 months

  6. REVIEW 5Bloodwork basics: children A below normal result requires a repeat every 6 months, until normal result is documented

  7. NEW requirement! Request blood early Request bloodwork 2 - 3 months before the bloodwork is required or expired

  8. NEW requirement! Refer to health care When requesting bloodwork, offer to refer participant to health care if they do not have a medical provider.

  9. Give a referral form for the next SCHEDULED appointment

  10. Questions?

  11. Two other ways to acquire blood • Use of a Maximo PRONTO device for Hemoglobin • Use of a Hemacue device for Hematocrit

  12. plus one way you cannot! NEVER enter bloodwork data taken verbally from a participant

  13. How to determine when bloodwork is due LOOK AT THE CAT/EDD H&H FIELD!!!

  14. The easyway ! 04/12 11 07/11 13 Month/year TestDate Test Result

  15. For example When is blood due for these children? When are you required to request it?

  16. What are the due dates for these children?

  17. Questions?

  18. NEW requirement! Missing blood = lab holds Place ‘lab” holds at all appointments andfollow up with the participant, until bloodwork is in ISIS.

  19. NEW requirement! Missing blood = FI restrictions If required blood is missing or expired: Single-issuefood instruments

  20. NEW requirement! Missing blood = FI restrictions Food instruments shall not be double issued, triple issued, or mailed.

  21. Questions?

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