Quality Control Flashcards
can be defined as “coordinated activities to direct and control an organization with regard to quality
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
Quality Management
Encompasses all activities performed by laboratory personnel to ensure the reliability of test results.
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
Quality Assurance
All aspects of the laboratory operation, including the organizational structure, processes, and procedures, need to be addressed to assure quality.
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
Quality Management
It is organized, systematic, well planned, and regularly done with the results properly documented and consistently reviewed.
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
Quality Assurance
Specifies requirements for quality and competence in medical laboratories.
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
ISO 15189
The international standard that specifies requirements for a quality management
system (QMS).
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
ISO 9001
To prevent the reporting of incorrect patient results and part of performance monitoring.
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
Quality Control
A system for checking performance among clinical laboratories and is facilitated by designated external agencies.
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
External Quality Assurance System
Includes day-to-day activities that are undertaken in order to control factors or variables that may affect the test results.
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External Quality Assurance System, Internal Quality Assurance System, Quality Control, ISO 15189, ISO 9001, Quality Assurance, Quality Management
Internal Quality Assurance System
___________ is done by assaying stable control materials and comparing their determined values with their expected values.
Internal quality control
Reproducibility of an assay
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Lyophilized, Liquid solution, Accuracy, Precision, Proficiency Testing
Precision
Ability to detect or produce result near the true value
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Lyophilized, Liquid solution, Accuracy, Precision, Proficiency Testing
Accuracy
Dehydrated to powder
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Lyophilized, Liquid solution, Accuracy, Precision, Proficiency Testing
Lyophilized
Stabilized frozen
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Lyophilized, Liquid solution, Accuracy, Precision, Proficiency Testing
Liquid solution
Requires reconstitution
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Lyophilized, Liquid solution, Accuracy, Precision, Proficiency Testing
Lyophilized
Do not require reconstitution
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Lyophilized, Liquid solution, Accuracy, Precision, Proficiency Testing
Liquid solution
A method used to validate a particular measurement process Used in performance monitoring
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Lyophilized, Liquid solution, Accuracy, Precision, Proficiency Testing
Proficiency Testing
Glucose, Creatinine, Total protein
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San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, East Avenue Medical Center, Lung Center of the Philippines
Lung Center of the Philippines
Methamphetamine, Cannabinoids
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San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, East Avenue Medical Center, Lung Center of the Philippines
East Avenue Medical Center
identification of ova
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San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, East Avenue Medical Center, Lung Center of the Philippines
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
Infectious Immunology
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San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, East Avenue Medical Center, Lung Center of the Philippines
San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory
Albumin, Blood urea nitrogen, Uric acid
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San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, East Avenue Medical Center, Lung Center of the Philippines
Lung Center of the Philippines
quantitation of malaria
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San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, East Avenue Medical Center, Lung Center of the Philippines
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
Drugs of abuse
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San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, East Avenue Medical Center, Lung Center of the Philippines
East Avenue Medical Center
Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV
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San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, East Avenue Medical Center, Lung Center of the Philippines
San Lazaro Hospital- STD-AIDS Cooperative Laboratory
An unknown sample is with known test results is regularly sent to clinical laboratory for testing. True or False
True
Results are then returned to the internal facility. True or False
False (external)
A certificate of performance is given to the participating and non-participating laboratory. True or False
False (participating only)
No result is better than an erroneous result. True or False
True