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A SYSTEN ENSURING ACCURACY AND PRECISION
USED TO MONITOR THE ANALYTIC VARIATIONS THAT CAN OCCUR WITH A NEW INSTRUMENT OR WIITH NEW LOTS CONTROL

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QUALITY CONTROL

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MEASURE THE SMALLEST CONCENTRATION

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SENSITIVITY

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ABILITY TO MEASURE ONLY THE ANALYTE OF INTEREST

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SPECIFICITY

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CLOSENESS OF THE ASSAYED VALUE TO THE TRUE VALUE.

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ACCURACY

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ABILITY TO GIVE REPEATED RESULTS ON THE SAME SAMPLE THAT AGREE WUT ONE ANOTHER

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PRECISION/REPRODUCIBILITY

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REFERS TO THE ABILITY OF LABORATORY TESTING TO MAINTAIN ACCURACY AND PRECISON OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME

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RELIABILITY

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ABILITY TO DETECT PROPORTION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH THAT DISEASE

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DX SENSITIVITY

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ABILITY TO DETECT THE PROPORTION OF INDIVIDUAL WITH THE DISEASE

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DX SPECIFICITY

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DETERMINES THE LOWEST AND HIGHEST VALUES THAT CAN BE ACCURATELY MEASURED BY A PARTICULAR METHOD

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LINEARITY CHECK

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ANALYTES CONTROL WITH PATIENT SAMPLE.
CONTROL MATERIAL IS LYOPHILIZED OR LIQUID MATERIALS THAT HAVE THE SAME MATRIX

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INTRALAB

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FOR LONG TERM ACCURACY

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INTERLAB QC

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A QUALITY PROGRAM IN WHICH SPECIMEN ARE SUBMITTED TO LABORATORY FOR ANALYSIS AND THE RESULTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL LABORATORY ARE COMPARED WITH THE RESULTS FOR THE GROUP OF PARTICIPATING LABORATORY

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EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT

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SPECIMENS THAT HAVEKNOWN CONCENTRATION OF AN ANALYTE FOR THE OF INTEREST. TEH TETSIONG LABORATORY DOES NOT KNWO THE TARGETD CONCENTRATION WHEN TESTD

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PROFICIENCY SAMPLE

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TYPE OF ERROR: DUE TO CHANCE
ARISES FROM UNPREDICTABLE VARIATIONS OF INFLUENCE QUANTITIES
ERROR THAT DOESN’T RECUR IN REGULAR PATTERN AFFECT PRECISION

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RANDOM ERROR

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TYPE OF ERROR: CONSISTENT IN ONE DIRECTION OR VARIES IN PREDICTABLE WAY
RECURRING ERROR INHERINT IN TEST PROCEDURE

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SYSTEMATIC ERROR

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TYPE OF ERROR: HANDWRITTEN LABELS AND REQUEST FORMS

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CLERICAL ERROR

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TYPE OF ERROR: INDICATED BY SHIFT OR TREND IN LEVEY JENNINGS

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SYSTEMATIC ERROR

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THE SCIENCE OF GATHERING, ANALYZING, INTERPRETING AND PRESENTING DATA

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STATISTICS

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MEASURE OF CENTRAL TENDENCY, SYMMETRICAL OR NORMAL DISTRIBUTION

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MEAN

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE OBSERVED MEAN AND THE REFERENCE MEAN

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BIAS

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TYPE OF BIAS THAT THE VALUES TENDTO BE LOWER THAN THE REFERENCE VALUE

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NEGATIVE BIAS

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TYPE OF BIAS TEST VALUES ARE GENERALLY HIGHER

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POSITIVE BIAS

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THE MIDDLE VALUE IN A SET OF NUMBERS THAT ARE ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THEIR MAGNITUDE

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MEIDAN

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THE HIGEHR OR FREQUENTLY OBTAINED VALUE IN A SET OF NUMBERS

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MODE

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THE MEASUREMENT OF THE DISPERSION OF VALUES FROM THE MEAN. REFELECTS THE VARIATION OF DATA VALUES

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STANDARD DEVIATION

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PERCENTILE EXORESSION OF THE MEAN, AN INDEX OF PRECISION

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COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION

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MEASRE SQAURED, A MEASURE OF VARIABILITY REFLECTS DISPERSION AROUND THE MEAN.

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STANDARD DEVIATION

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DATA ELEMETS ARE CENTERED AROUND THE MEAN, MOST COMMON SHAPED

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GAUSSIAN CURVED

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN QC RESULTS AND TARGETED MEAN

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CUMULATIVE SUM GRAPH

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QC CONTROL CHART USED FOR EXTERNAL QC

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YOUDEN/TWIN PLOT

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QC CONTROL CHART USED FOR INTERNAL QC
QC CHART IN CLINICAL LAB

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SHEWHARD LEVEY-JENNINGS CHART

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RANGE WITHIN WHICH CONTROL VALUES MUST FALL FOR ASSY TO BE CONSIDERED VALID.

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CONTROL LIMITS

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CONTROL VALUES THAT EITHER INCREASE OR DECREASE FOR 6 CONSECUTIVE DAYS

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TREND

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WHAT IS THE MAIN CAUSE OF TREND

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EXPIRING REAGENT

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CONTROL VALUES THAT DISTRIBUTE ON ONE SIDE OR SIDE OF THE MEAN FOR 6 CONSECUTIVE DAYS

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SHIFT

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MAIN CAUSE OF SHIFT:

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IMPROPER OR WRONG CALIBRATION

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FAR FROM THE MAIN SET OF VALUES

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OUTLIERS

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WESTGRAD CONTROL RULES: ONE CONTROL RESULT EXCEEDS THE MEAN +/- 2SD

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12S

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WESTGRAD CONTROL RULES: ONE CONTROL EXCEEDS THE MEAN +/-3SD

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13S

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THE LAST 4 CONSECUTIVE CONTROL RESULTS EXCEED EITHER +/-1SD

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41S

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ONE CONTROL EXCEEDS THE +2SD AND OTHER -2SD. 2 CONSECUTIVE CONTROLS DIFFER BY >4S CREATING A 4 STANDARD DEVIATION SPREAD

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R4S

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10 CONSECUTIVE RESULTS ARE ONTHE SAME SIDE

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10X

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MOST COMMONLY USED PATIENT QC TECHNIQUES

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DELTA CHECK

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BEAR PTX TESTING, DECENTRALIZED TESTING, BEDSIDE TESTING , ALTERNATING SITE TESTING

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POCT

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MOST COMMONLY USED POCT

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GLUCOSE TEST

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