1. Interviewer Administered Questionnaires (Medical History, Personal History, Medications)
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 6
- Practice at least 5 times
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- Conduct and audiotape 3 different interviews with 3 different volunteers
- Enter data into E7 Test REDCap database
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2. Anthropometry
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 7.1
- Practice at least 5 times
- Submit measurements for 5 volunteers
- Enter data into E7 Test REDCap database
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3. Seated Blood Pressure
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 7.2
- Practice at least 5 times
- Submit measurements for 5 volunteers
- Enter data into E7 Test REDCap database
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4. Phlebotomy
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 7.4
- Observe process by certified technician
- Successfully perform 1 phlebotomy on a volunteer under supervision
- Pass written examination prepared by CBAL
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5. Blood Processing
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 7.4
- Observe process by certified technician
- Successfully process samples from 1 volunteer under supervision
- Pass written examination prepared by LCBR
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6. Nasal Brushing
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 7.11
- Perform twice observed in a satisfactory manner
- 6-Nasal Brushing QC Checklist - Exam 7
7. Hair Collection
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 7.10
- Perform twice observed in a satisfactory manner
- 7-Hair Collection QC Checklist - Exam 7
8. Overnight Sleep Study
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 8.6
- TBD
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9. Glucose Monitoring
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 8.3
- Review training videos and slides
- Successfully apply CGM device with appropriate placement on 3 volunteers and active device
- Complete CGM checklist
- Submit recordings to NextCloud
- 9-Glucose Monitoring QC Checklist - Exam 7
10. Heart Monitoring
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 8.4
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- Review Cardea SOLO Training Slides and Video (see Training section)
- Pass Cardea SOLO Quiz
- Successfully perform sensor application on 1 volunteer with lead technician observing
- *only use demo/practice sensors
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11. 24H-ACT Hip Monitor
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 8.1
- Review recorded training video and participant materials
- Successfully initialize hip monitor, prepare take home package, and instruct 2 volunteers on placement and wear – videotape and upload to NextCloud
- Successfully download data
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12. Sleep Wrist Monitor
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 8.2
- Training under the direction of a member of the SRC or by a centrally trained site staff member
- Submission of one (1) successful certification study demonstrating:
- Successful GENEActiv device initialization using the GENEActiv PC software
- Collection of at least 24 hours of data recorded on a non-subject volunteer
- Download of data from the GENEActiv device
- Successful transmission of study data to the CC
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13. Sleep ABPM
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 8.5
- Review training video (see Training section)
- A practical exam, demonstrating ability to explain the procedure to participants, proper measurement of the arm and selection of cuff size, proper application of the device, checking comparability with a manual BP read, and completion of forms. A checklist will be used by the trainer to verify that all procedures are performed correctly by the RA
- Complete and pass a written exam
- Submit one acceptable practice study that records data over 24 hours on a volunteer - showing a minimal of 20 day and 7-night valid readings.
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14. Cognitive Testing
15. Arterial Stiffness
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 7.8
- Review Central Training recording (see Training section)
- Record procedure on 1 volunteer
- Upload data from VaSera device to Northwestern BOX
- 15-Arterial Stiffness QC Checklist - Exam 7
16. Brain MRI
17. Amyloid PET
18. Lung CT
- Read and understand the CT MOP
- Schedule a Zoom training session with the Reading Center in which at least one coordinator and one technologist must attend
- Complete the certification phantom scans as detailed in the Phantom Training slides
19. Spirometry
- Read and understand the Spirometry Protocol in section 7.9 of the Exam 7 MOP
- Practice the procedure (including albuteral inhalation) on at least 5 volunteers or as often as needed to become comfortable with the procedure
- Complete online training, including answering all chapter questions
- Complete and pass final on-line test
- Perform and transmit 10 good quality tests (as determined by Spirometry RC staff). If any are of poor quality, additional practice and transmission of 5 additional tests will be required
20. Oximetry
- Read Exam 7 MOP Section 7.3
- Practice on at least 5 volunteers
- Submit measurements for 5 volunteers
- Enter data into E7 Test REDCap database
- Perform and transmit 10 good quality tests (as determined by Spirometry RC staff). If any are of poor quality, additional practice and transmission of 5 additional tests will be required
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Exam 7 Certification Tracking (limited access)
NextCloud File Transfer for Certification Recordings (limited access)
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