COVID-19 RAPID ANTIGEN TESTING FOR OUTBOUND TRAVELLERS
Update April 21, 2022
BTNX Rapid Test - New Instructions Recommend Nasal Only
Documents and Forms
NSH Requisition for PCR Testing when Outbound Traveler test is positive
NS Rapid Antigen Covid-19 Point of Care Testing for Outbound Travellers- Patient Information and FAQ
Patient Consent and Screening Outbound Travel COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (updated to include throat and nasal testing)
NS Rapid Antigen Covid-19 Test Results Certificate (word document if you wish to customize by adding your logo, pre-filling certain fields)
NS Rapid Antigen Covid-19 Test Results Certificate - Fillable PDF
NS Rapid Antigen Covid-19 Labels for Test
New* Poster - Pharmacy Offering Rapid Antigen Covid-19 Testing
Resources
Health Canada Table of Approved COVID-19 Rapid Tests
ISTM Clinician Guide to SARS CoV2 Covid-19 Testing
NSCP Standards of Practice: Testing
NSCP Testing for the Purpose of Drug Therapy Management
NS Health Instructions for Rapid Testing
Update March 4: Updated directions for testing positive, including the option of confirmation PCR testing.
Rapid test instructions: Lucira
Rapid test instructions: QuickVue
*Please contact PANS directly for a copy of the Point of Care Testing Manual for COVID-19
FAQ
How do I find Health Canada Authorization Numbers for the tests?
Search your product in the table found at this site .
Can a nurse provide point of care rapid antigen testing in a pharmacy?
Please see the Joint Statement from NSCN and NSCP