Community and Nursing Services CNS
Public health nurses provide nursing services in the home and community, including case management, client advocacy, community resource information and assistance with accessing health care. Services…
About Community and Nursing Services CNS
WHO WE ARE: The Community and Nursing Services (CNS) division provides public health nursing services throughout the County, in homes and community settings, to individuals of all ages. …
Mycobacterium Culture and Sensitivity
TEST NAMEMycobacterium Culture and SensitivityDEPARTMENTMYCOBTESTST1DESCRIPTIONTests include Acid Fast smear, culture on solid and liquid media. Identification of Mycobacteria by MALDI-TOF.…
Mycology Primary Specimen Identification FungusYeast
TEST NAMEMycology Primary Specimen Identification (Fungus/Yeast)DEPARTMENTMYCOBTESTSM1DESCRIPTIONFungal and yeast isolates are identified based on combination of morphologic and biochemical tests. If…
Bacterial Culture Anaerobic
TEST NAMEBacterial Culture, Anaerobic DEPARTMENTBACTTESTSB3DESCRIPTIONIdentification of all anaerobic organisms found utilizing conventional biochemical and matrix-assisted laser desorption…
Scientific Testing
Are you interested in science? Join OC Parks and become a scientist-in-training at Scientific Testing! Participants will have a hands-on experience trying different tools scientists use and learn…
Mycobacteriology Specimen Collection Guide
TESTSPECIMENCOLLECTION INSTRUCTIONSTRANSPORTMycobacterium Culture and SensitivityBody fluidsAbdominal (peritoneal, paracentesis, dialysis, bile): Collect 10-15 ml aseptically into sterile tube.…
Mycology Primary Specimen Collection Guide
TESTSPECIMENCOLLECTION INSTRUCTIONSTRANSPORTMycology Primary Specimen IdentificationAbscessClean abscess surface with sterile saline or 70% alcohol.Collect fluid/abscess material into clean tube and…
Fitness Hike Willow
*This program begins at the Willow Staging Area, 20070 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA 92651*Please be aware this is a fitness hike and not for beginners; the pace is approximately a 19-minute…
Land Tending with LCF Laguna Coast
*This program begins at Laguna Canyon Foundation Headquarters, 10 Phillips Street, Laguna Beach, CA 92651*Join OC Parks and Laguna Canyon Foundation at Laguna Coast Wilderness Park as we learn and…