The staff member responsible for training at the local hospital was not on site during the first week of employment for two emergency department (ED) personnel who would be performing POCT. While training on ED protocols, the medical resident requested that a rapid strep test be performed on a patient. One of the new hires had performed rapid strep testing at a previous job. What should he do?

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The staff member responsible for training at the local hospital was not on site during the first week of employment for two emergency department (ED) personnel who would be performing POCT. While training on ED protocols, the medical resident requested that a rapid strep test be performed on a patient. One of the new hires had performed rapid strep testing at a previous job. What should he do?

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