COVID-19 Nasal Specimen (v.01)
Issued by
Madison College
The COVID-19 Nasal Specimen Digital Badge prepares students to safely and effectively collect an anterior nasal specimen for the purpose of performing point-of-care COVID-19 testing to detect a current infection of SARS-CoV2 virus, following the current CDC recommendations.
Additional DetailsEarning Criteria
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Understand theory content specific to the collection of an anterior nasal specimen for the purpose of point-of-care testing for COVID-19.
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Score of 80% or better on cognitive learning of COVID-19 specimen collection and quality assurance.
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Accurately perform an anterior nasal specimen collection; demonstrating proper collection technique while being assessed by the instructor following a skills checklist.