Which of the Following Is/are Advantages of the Middleware Concept

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is/are advantages of the middleware concept over the use of a LIS alone?

• A)Middleware can be connected to a number of analyzers and provide a central workstation in the laboratory to monitor quality functions.
• B)Middleware may allow reduction of staff assigned to instruments.
• C)Middleware allows for information to flow from laboratory analyzers to the software where decision rules are applied.
• D)All of the above are advantages of the middleware concept.

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