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Quality Control & PT

6 tools, 4 comparisons, 3 guides, 1 list

Quality control is the record an inspector reads first: control runs, charts, rule violations and what was done about each one. The tools here do the arithmetic; the guides explain what the CLIA quality and proficiency testing rules ask of a small lab.

Frosted-glass render of control vials, a control chart under glass and a block of cuvettes
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Control vials, a control chart under glass and a block of cuvettes.

Tools

QC Mean, SD and CV Calculator

Paste control results to get the mean, SD, CV and ±1, 2 and 3 SD limits for a new lot or a monthly QC summary, ready to print.

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IQCP Risk Assessment Worksheet

Walk CMS's five IQCP risk components, record each hazard and its control, and print a draft quality control plan for the director to sign.

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