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laboratories
Dr.A.S.Kanagasabapathy
(Formerly Prof.& Head of Clinical Biochemistry
CMC Vellore)
Member of Clinical Chemistry Trainee Council Advisory Board AACC (USA)
askanag@gmail.com
What is Quality?
Quality is doing the right things
and doing those things right
Philip Crosby (1970)
What is Quality in the lab?
Establishing conditions such
that the quality of all tests
performed in the medical lab
assists clinicians in practicing
good medicine
- Dr. Callum G Fraser
Organization
&
Management
Customer
Satisfaction
Continual
Improvement
Assessment
Technical
Documentation
&
Control
Personnel
Facilities
Quality
Management
Standards and Quality Management
Monitor
Audit
Review
Training and
Competency
Policy
Process
SOPs
Responsibility
Authority
Supply Chain
Inventory
Equipment
Testing
Collection
Reporting
Environment and
Safety
Quality Management System
addresses all process
Communications
Record keeping
Medical laboratoriesParticular
requirements for quality
and competence
NCCLS / CLSI
NCCLS: National Committee for Clinical
Laboratory Standards Institute
CLSI: Clinical and Laboratory Standards
Institute
Important documents from CLSI:
A quality management system model foe laboratory services
Application of a quality management system model for
laboratory services; approved guidelines GP26 -13
CLSI Quality Documents
HS1-A2 A Quality Management System Model
for Health Care
describes quality system model, 12 essentials
aligns to ISO 15189 and parallels ISO 9000
applies to all health care systems
GP26-A3 Application of Quality Management
System Model for Laboratory Services
describes laboratory application of quality system model
relates the path of workflow to the quality system essentials
assists laboratory in improving processes
relates to HS1-A2 and ISO 15189
QUALITY CONTROL
QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUALITY SYSTEM
QUALITY
MANAGEMENT
Stages of Quality - Hierarchy
QUALITY CONTROL
Prove it
Quality Assurance
Documentation of procedures
Different analysts
Unlabeled sample
haemolysed sample
Turnaround Time
Non-analytical
What are Performance
Standards?
Depends on
- Tolerance limits or quality requirements
for the test. (TEa)
- Imprecision of the method (SD or CV)
- Inaccuracy of the method (Bias)
Two - Warning
Four - Mandatory
Warning 1
2S
- Random Error
Warning 4
1S
Systematic Error/ Bias
Mandatory Rules
Mandatory 1
3S
Random Error
Mandatory 2
2S
Systematic Error
Mandatory R
4S
Random Error