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From v8.1, the biobank technicians can receive multiple specimens (edit received event) without updating individual specimen pages. While receiving specimens at the lab, they can also relabel them.

Prerequisite

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  1. To use the ‘Receive' option, while collecting the specimens, the ‘Received Quality' in the ‘Received Event’ of the specimen should be 'To be Received’.

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Received Quality set to 'To be Received' during collection

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The overview page of the specimen with quality as ‘To be received’ will show received event as below.

  1. The ‘Receive' button under the ‘Actions’ button is visible only when it is configured in the 'System Workflow JSON'. Please refer to the Receive Specimen section of the wiki page for the configuration.

The default system workflow has received quality set as ‘Acceptable’. From, v11 the JSON configuration "defReceiveQuality": "To be Received", won’t work. To change the default quality, users will have to configure the workflow. Refer to the wiki page for more details or contact support@krishagni.com for assistance.

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  • Received Quality set to 'To be Received' during collection

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  • The overview page of the specimen with quality as ‘To be received’ will show received event as below.

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  • Click on the received event to see further details

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Receive through different options

Using the ‘More’ button

The 'Receive' option can be seen under the 'More' button on the pages listed below

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  • Navigate to participant/specimen list page → Click on 'More' → Receive

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  • Scan the labels/visit name/barcode in the box → Click on Add → Start batch

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  • Add all the required details → Submit

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Receive specimens UI allows scanning of only primary, active, and collected specimen labels.

Using the ‘New Workflow batch’ button in 'Actions'

Users can ‘Receive’ the specimens from 'Action' button present on below pages:

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  1. Select the specimens → Click on Action → New Workflow batch

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  1. Select the workflow from the dropdown → Start

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From the 'Workflow' module

Specimens can also be received from the workflow page

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  1. Navigate to the Workflows module

  2. Select 'Receive Specimens' workflow → Click on +Create → Add the specimen label/visit name/barcode

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Using Bulk Import

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When you receive specimens in a huge batch. Then rather than receiving samples , then you can use bulk import instead of receiving specimens for each patient via UI, you can use bulk import. Using bulk import you can directly receive the specimens from multiple patients in one go. Refer to the below example for steps.

Eg: Blood Specimen received via bulk import for multiple specimens from multiple patients.

  1. Navigate to collection protocol → More → Biospecimen Data → select ‘Specimen’ record type and download the template.

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  2. Fill in the csv with CP Short Title, Specimen Label, and received event details such as Received Event#Date and Time, Received Event#Comments, Received Event#Quality, and Received Event#User#Email Address as shown below image.

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  3. Upload the filled csv CSV as an update import type. The specimens will get marked as ‘Acceptable’ with all the provided details in csv file.

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Users can receive the specimens by scanning the visit name or barcodes of the specimen

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  • Select the ‘Use barcode' or 'Use Visit Names’ to scan the barcodes or visit names respectively.

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Add Details when Receiving Specimens

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When biobank technicians receive primary specimens from the collection centerscentres, invariably, they perform the following tasks in many of the many in their workflowworkflows:

  1. Pre-print the child specimen labels and use them on the specimen vials.

    1. Create ‘Pending’ specimens upon receive: Refer to the wiki page for more details.

    2. Pre-print specimen labels:

      1. Create a print rule. Refer to the wiki page for more details.

      2. Pre-print specimen labels: Refer to the 'Specimen Printing' section of the wiki page for more details.

      3. Upon receiving primary specimens, the specimen labels will be printed based on your CP settings and SR configurations.

  2. Relabel the primary specimen and print it.

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  • OpenSpecimen allows users to relabel the specimens that are received. To do this, the 'Relabel Specimens' settings in the System settings should be enabled.

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  • The default ‘System Receive’ Workflow doesn’t have 'Relabel Specimens' section configured. To configure the workflow to allow relabelling os specimens, refer to the wiki page for more details or contact support@krishagni.com for assistance.

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