Laboratory Quality Assurance (LQA)

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The Office of Laboratory Quality Assurance currently has the following supplemental materials available:

• Biannual Verification of Accuracy Suggestions
• Calibration and Calibration Verification Compliance Guide
• Good Laboratory Practices with Waived TestSystems
• Instrument Validation Requirements
• Medical Test Site Survey Checklist (AllSpecialties)
• Pre-inspection Self-assessment Checklists:
  • Aerobic cultures
  • Chemistry Testing » Moderate Complexity Only
  • Dermatology Testing
  • Gram stains
  • Hematology Testing - ModerateComplexity Only
  • Histology - Frozen Section Laboratory
  • Microscopic examinations
  • Moderate complexity testingkits 

• Proficiency Testing or Biannual Verification of Accuracy
• Quality Assurance Plan Development
• Who Can Order and Interpret Laboratory Tests

Forms 

• Demographic Change Notification Form
• OwnershipChange:  Complete a new MTS application form
• Personnel Change Notification Form
  • Change in Director
  • Change in Lab Contact
• Test Menu Change Notification Form

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Last Update : 08/04/2011 03:04 PM
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