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What is the main focus of quality assurance?
What is the main focus of quality assurance?
- Verifying that the test is working properly
- Establishing standard procedures for sample collection (correct)
- Determining the quality of the results generated by the laboratory
- Ensuring that the final reported results are accurate
Which term refers to an external evaluation of the laboratory's performance?
Which term refers to an external evaluation of the laboratory's performance?
- Quality assessment (correct)
- Quality assurance
- Quality control
- Quality assessment (correct)
What is the overall program and process that ensures the final reported results by the laboratory are accurate?
What is the overall program and process that ensures the final reported results by the laboratory are accurate?
- Quality assessment
- Quality control
- Quality assurance (correct)
- Internal QC program
Which objective involves developing a plan for setting up an internal QC program based on individual lab needs?
Which objective involves developing a plan for setting up an internal QC program based on individual lab needs?
What is the primary focus of quality control?
What is the primary focus of quality control?
What is the primary focus of quality control?
What is the primary focus of quality control?
Which term refers to an external evaluation of the laboratory's performance?
Which term refers to an external evaluation of the laboratory's performance?
What is the overall program and process that ensures the final reported results by the laboratory are accurate?
What is the overall program and process that ensures the final reported results by the laboratory are accurate?
What is the main focus of quality assurance?
What is the main focus of quality assurance?
Which one of these is an example of quality assessment?
Which one of these is an example of quality assessment?
Study Notes
Quality Assurance and Quality Control
- The main focus of quality assurance is to ensure the final reported results by the laboratory are accurate.
- Quality assurance is the overall program and process that achieves this objective.
- The primary focus of quality control is to develop a plan for setting up an internal QC program based on individual lab needs.
- Quality control is concerned with the internal evaluation of the laboratory's performance.
- An external evaluation of the laboratory's performance is referred to as Proficiency Testing.
- Quality assessment is an example of evaluating the laboratory's performance, which is a broader concept that includes quality assurance and quality control.
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This quiz covers topics related to quality assurance and quality control in laboratory testing, including understanding the differences between the two, identifying requirements, types of quality controls, and developing plans for internal QC programs.
