When more than one collection is needed, select from the Total Collections list:
STAT, draw if/when, and already collected specimens are limited to x1 (one time) collections. You must select a total greater than 1 for orders with other than x1 frequency to set the duration of the order.
Daily (QD) frequency prompts automatically for the number of collections.
Select an option from the total number list. For multiple collections per day, note the guidelines for calculating the total number of collections per day from the frequency.
Click to check one or more reasons for the prolonged collection. For Other, type a description.
Click OK (ALT+O).
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Every test performed in the MGH Pathology labs, as well as most common send out tests, can be ordered using the Clinical Labs option. If you can't find a test , call 4-LABS before ordering Other labs.
Tests performed by Blood Transfusion Services can be ordered using Blood Products/Restrictions.