Accurate and professionally documented laboratory, ultrasound and medical examination results to support informed healthcare decisions.
At Victory Laboratory & Ultrasound, test results and diagnostic reports are handled as an important part of the patient's healthcare journey.
Results are documented according to the type of investigation performed and are made available through the appropriate process once they are ready.
Different investigations produce different types of results and reports.
Results from blood, urine and other laboratory investigations are documented according to the tests requested and performed.
Ultrasound examinations are documented in a diagnostic report containing the relevant findings from the examination.
Where a medical examination requires documentation, relevant findings and assessment information may be recorded in an appropriate medical report.
Results go through the appropriate stages before being released to the patient or authorised recipient.
The required specimen is collected and properly identified for the requested investigation.
Samples are processed and analysed using the appropriate laboratory procedures.
Results are reviewed and documented in the appropriate format.
Completed results or reports are released through the applicable result collection or delivery process.
Patients will be informed of the applicable process for receiving their results or reports.
Depending on the type of service and the arrangements made at the time of registration, results may be collected through the designated result-release process.
The time required to complete a result depends on the type of laboratory test, ultrasound examination or medical service performed.
Laboratory values and diagnostic findings should be interpreted in their appropriate clinical context.
Where a result requires further clinical assessment, patients should consult the appropriate healthcare professional for advice and follow-up.
Patient laboratory results, ultrasound reports and medical examination records contain confidential health information. Results are handled with appropriate attention to patient privacy and are released only through the applicable authorised process.
