A health assessment or diagnostic procedure that necessitates the patient to refrain from consuming alcoholic beverages for a defined period.
A medical examination or test that requires the patient to abstain from consuming food or drinks for a specific period before the procedure, often done to obtain accurate baseline measurements.
The total time a patient spends in a sampling room from patient identification to finishing sample collection procedure, encompassing all stages of sampling.
Patient turnaround time (PTT)
The overall time taken for the entire process of sample collection.
Total sampling time (TST)
The duration for which a tourniquet is applied to a patient's limb during blood collection.
Tourniquet application time (TAT)
Exact sampling time (EST)
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Preanalytical phase analyzer MedNAIS parameters