Help prevent the spread [copy]

Help prevent the spread [copy]

Published on 1 December 2020
Transcript
00:00
JKHA/RKYHS: Coronavirus Screening
00:03
How does testing work?
00:05
What are we doing in the lab?
00:06
Why is testing important?
00:10
Sample Collection
00:11
1) Carefully pull down your mask
00:12
2) Put the tube to your lips
00:14
3) Let some saliva flow into the tube
00:18
4) Ensure the cap is tight, place it in the bag
00:19
5) Sanitize your hands
00:23
Inside the Lab:
00:23
Dr. Stein
00:24
and our lab techs
00:26
Safely collect samples wearing full protective gear
00:29
Saliva is "pooled" into tubes by assigned pod
00:30
Samples from class K1
00:32
Pod 1: K1
00:33
*Individual tubes are then disposed to protect personal information ONLY pod samples are tested
00:38
95HEAT5
00:38
The pooled saliva is heat treated,
00:40
then pipetted into our testing mixture
00:42
The mix is once again heated to allow possible COVID RNA to replicate and amplify
00:45
Over the next 35-40 minutes, negative samples remain pink
00:48
QUESTIONABLE samples turn yellow
01:13
TIP 7
01:13
TIP 2
01:13
Stay up-to-date and share these tips with colleagues, family and friends
01:13
Avoid  close contact  with people
01:16
and maintain a distance of 1,5 meters
01:18
TIP 4
01:18
If you’re feeling ill, have a fever,  a cough or acute respiratory problems
01:23
For  more information, visit: www.yoursite.com
01:23
Stay safe and healthy!
01:25
Stay home and call your doctor
01:28
When coughing or sneezing,  use a paper tissue or  cough in your bent elbow
01:32
TIP 1
01:32
Wash  your hands  frequently
01:36
TIP 6
01:36
Clean  used surfaces frequently