Histopathology (QUALITY) Flashcards
QUALITY REQUIREMENT RECORDING OF
RESULTS:
- Patient identification data
- Name and address of the laboratory
- Name of requesting physician
- Laboratory ID number
- Date of specimen procurement (specimen date)
- Date of arrival of the specimen in the laboratory
- Sample type
- Anatomical site of origin
- Relevant clinical details
will record all grades of squamous and/or glandular intra- epithelial neoplasia, and invasive lesions
microscopic diagnosis
will note if an orientated
specimen has been submitted.
distribution of a lesion
QUALITY REQUIREMENT INTERNAL QUALITY CONTROL:
- Performance evaluations
- Periodic audit of histopathology
outcomes - Monitoring of non-conformities
- MDT (Multi-Disiplinary Team) review of slides
- Monitoring histopathology detection and reporting rates
- Correlation of cytology with clinical/histological outcome.
EQA meaning
EXTERNAL QUALITY
ASSURANCE
provide practical exams to clinical laboratories to ensure
that they are accurate and precise
National Reference Laboratories
NRL for Anatomic Pathology for Cardiovascular Diseases
Philippine Heart Center
NRL for Anatomic Pathology for Renal Disease and other unassigned organ system diseases
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
NRL for Anatomic Pathology
for Pulmonary Disease
Lung Center of the Philippines