Quality Assurance Flashcards
1
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Control
A
Commercially available assayed solutions that are chemically and physically similar to the unknown and are tested in the same manner as the unknown to monitor the precision of a test method
2
Q
Standard
A
A chemical solution of a known concentration that an be used as a reference or calibration substance
3
Q
Explain the importance of quality assurance in the lab
A
To provide patients with the best possibly care by ensuring that results from all labs are as reliable as possible