Basic Planning for Quality
The Quality Planning Process in action! Recently a survey of immunoassay instruments in CAP TODAY said that immunoassay methods were the "trickiest" to QC. But no matter how difficult or tricky, you can still plan quality for it. Examples in this lesson show how to choose control rules and materials for thyroxine, cortisol, thyroid stimulating hormone, and more. General suggestions for immunoassays are also given. (Preview)
The Quality Planning Process in action! Examples in this lesson show how to choose control rules and materials for pH, pO2, pCO2and more. The differences between POC and instrument analyzers are also discussed. (Preview)
The Quality Planning Process in action! Examples in this lesson show how to choose control rules and materials for cholesterol, glucose, chloride, calcium, and more. General suggestions for chemistry analytes are also given. (Preview)
You've read about this new Quality Planning process. But you're skeptical. Want to see proof? How about some real-world examples, showing bench-level quality planning in seconds. Well, this lesson provides an overview of needs, approach, and methodology for quality planning in healthcare laboratories. This overview should be useful as a preview, review, or quick refresher of the quality-planning process and the training materials available to support your applications.
Total Quality Control Strategies optimize your management of the tests and methods in your laboratory. Learn how to distribute your scarce laboratory resources in this lesson.