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14 Cards in this Set
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What is surveillance data? Why is it collected? |
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Surveillance cultures - purpose |
a method of limiting outbreaks in healthcare settings |
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Surveillance cultures - examples |
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Lab testing - Preanalytical activity
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before a sample is analyzed
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Lab testing - analytical activity |
sample analysis
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Lab testing - post analytical activity |
after the sample analysis
reporting of results
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Purpose of quality control |
ensure the medical reliability of laboratory data
Each laboratory establishes and maintains written guidelines for QC systems for all testing phases |
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Temperature QC |
recorded daily
measured on things like: incubators, heating blocks, water baths, refrigerators, freezers |
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Equipment QC |
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Media QC |
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Reagent QC |
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility QC
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Personnel QC (competency) |
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Reagents - examples |
• Spot indole |