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Cyclospora Screen
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TEST NAME Cyclospora Screen DEPARTMENT PARA TESTS P3 DESCRIPTION Fluorescent microscopy and/or modified acid-fast stain on concentrated formalin specimens. Cyclospora is a significant pathogen in both immune-compromised and immunocompetent patients. SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS SPECIMEN: Preserved stool. 3 collected every other day is strongly recommended. CONTAINER: 2-vial stool kit with 10% formalin...
Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar Differentiation
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TEST NAME Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar Differentiation DEPARTMENT PARA TESTS P4 DESCRIPTION EIA test. Entamoeba histolytica is pathogenic whereas E. dispar is not. Do not order test unless previous positive by routine O&P exam. EIA will confirm presence of the pathogen. SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS SPECIMEN: Unpreserved (fresh) stool. CONTAINER: Clean container COLLECTION...
The Child & Adolescent Needs & Strengths (CANS)
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CANS & PSC 35 FAQ 01/01/2025 CANS IRIS Entry Quick Guide (Contract Programs) 6/15/2022 CANS and PSC-35 Administration Workflow 6/9/2020 CANS Dependency Workflow - Dependent First 6/9/2020 CANS Dependency Workflow - Open with MHP First 6/9/2020 CANS Dependency Workflow - Open with WRAP 6/9/2020 Coordination of Care Quick Guide 10/06/2021...
Outreach and Engagement (WYS, CAPC and OCAPICA)
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Our Outreach and Engagement Services program provides education, assessment, short-term case management, educational and life skills classes; support groups, transportation assistance and in-person outreach to two specific groups here in Orange County: Serving: Operated By: Residents of all ages and populations who are at risk of developing a mental illness...
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Occult Blood
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TEST NAME Occult Blood DEPARTMENT BACT TESTS B17 DESCRIPTION The Hemoccult test is a rapid, qualitative method for detecting fecal occult blood which may be indicative of gastrointestinal disease. It is not a test for colorectal cancer or any other specific diseases. SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS SPECIMEN: Feces CONTAINER: Hemoccult slide or...
Ova and Parasite Exam
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TEST NAME Ova and Parasite Exam DEPARTMENT PARA TESTS P9 DESCRIPTION Screening procedure for presence of ova and parasites. A concentrated wet preparation and a permanent trichrome stain are examined. SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS SPECIMEN: Preserved stool. 3 collected every other day is strongly recommended. CONTAINER: 2-vial stool kit with 10% formalin...
Pinworm Exam
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TEST NAME Pinworm Exam DEPARTMENT PARA TESTS P11 DESCRIPTION Examination of pinworm paddle for presence of pinworm ova by light microscopy SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS SPECIMEN: Rectal area. CONTAINER: Falcon pinworm paddle or a scotch tape prep on a microscope slide. COLLECTION and TRANSPORT CONDITIONS: See Parasitology specimen collection guide for details...
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Pneumocystis Screen
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TEST NAME Pneumocystis Screen DEPARTMENT PARA TESTS P12 DESCRIPTION IFA and/or Giemsa stain. Pneumocystis jirovecii is a significant pathogen in HIV+ patients. SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS SPECIMEN: 2-3 ml induced sputum, bronchioalveolar lavage or tracheobronchial aspirates. CONTAINER: Clean or sterile cup or vial. COLLECTION: Saline induced sputum. See Parasitology specimen collection guide...
MHSA Archives
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Orange County Mental Health Services Act Annual Reports MHSA Three-Year Program and Expenditure Plan for FY 2023-24 to FY 2025-26 Public Comment Ended April 18, 2023 MHSA Community Scheduled Meetings In Person and Virtual List - List #1 Virtual List - List #2 Executive Summary - English Resumen ejecutivo -...