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[Self assesment grid for pre-examination phase]
Abstract:
This document is a proposal of questionnaire for self-assessment of pre-analytical phase referring to the different steps described in the document SG1-01. The questions are aimed at verifying that what is examined fulfills ISO 15189 standard requirements or in general tends towards client satisfaction. This questionnaire has been elaborated using 5 M risk assessment tool for exhaustiveness purpose. This document may be useful to develop internal audit grids.
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