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Clinical Laboratory Quality ManagementLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TH00CW59

Credits

3 op

Objective

Student is familiar with the quality methods and standards that guide clinical laboratory operations and also knows the basics of laboratory's auditing and accreditation procedures. Student is able to maintain practical measures of quality assurance and is familiar of biomedical laboratory scientist’s role as part of it. Student is able to evaluate the factors affecting the reliability of the results at different stages of the laboratory work.

Content

Quality management concepts and practical measures: internal quality control, external quality assessment, quality control, quality assurance, accreditation, certification, validation, acceptance criteria, alert thresholds.