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A BASIC data management program for clinical laboratory audits.

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    This article presents a simple BASIC computer program designed for audit functions in clinical laboratories. The program is adaptable to various microcomputers, offering a basic solution for laboratory data management needs.

    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Laboratory Medicine
    • Clinical Informatics

    Background:

    • Clinical laboratories generate significant data requiring efficient management.
    • Existing commercial data management programs may be overly complex or costly for specific audit needs.
    • There is a need for accessible, adaptable software solutions for laboratory auditing.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a simple computer program written in BASIC for audit purposes.
    • To demonstrate the adaptability of the program across different microcomputer systems.
    • To provide a cost-effective and straightforward tool for clinical laboratory audit functions.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a computer program using the BASIC programming language.
    • Initial implementation on a DEC PDP-11 microcomputer.

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  • Testing and modification for compatibility with other microcomputer platforms.

    • Main Results:

    • A functional BASIC program for audit purposes was successfully developed.
    • The program demonstrated portability and adaptability to different microcomputer environments.
    • The program's capabilities were found suitable for common clinical laboratory audit tasks.

    Conclusions:

    • A simple, adaptable BASIC program can effectively support audit functions in clinical laboratories.
    • This program offers a viable alternative to more complex commercial software for specific laboratory needs.
    • Further modifications could enhance the program's versatility for broader laboratory applications.