Purpose: To ensure accurate and efficient processing of test requests in the laboratory.

Scope: This procedure applies to all laboratory personnel involved in processing test requests.

Responsibilities:

- Laboratory Manager: Oversees test requisition process - Laboratory Technicians: Process test requests - Receptionist/Laboratory Assistant: Receives and logs test requests.

Requisition method: Physical by Requisition form

Requisition form is provided to all the OPD and Wards.

1. For the Biochemistry test total 2 Requisition forms are there.
2. For routine Biochemistry Investigations

For Special Biochemistry Investigations- Sign & Signature of AP/HOU/HOD is must. Read the Directory of Services

Read Patient preparation from the Sample collection manual.

Sample & Requisition form should be submitted to biochemistry laboratory section, 40 Number window, Laboratory building, Near TB Ward, Sir T Hospital, Bhavnagar.

Request form should include following information: Patient identification- Name & Surname, Age, Gender, MRD Number Name of Ward for indoor patients & Name of Department for OPD based Patients Relevant Clinical Information Type of primary sample, In case of fluid mention type of fluid Name or other unique identifier of clinician Date & Time of primary sample collection Examinations requested For 24 hour urinary protein request form must contain 24 hour urine output.

Information required on Vacutte/ Sample container Patient Name MRD Number Date sample of collection Name of Ward for indoor patients & Name of Department for OPD based Patients Sample & Requisition form should be submitted to biochemistry laboratory section, 40 Number window, Laboratory building, Near TB Ward, Sir T Hospital, Bhavnagar.