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Quality control in clinical chemistry: the essential steps
Modern Veterinary Practice
|June 1, 1976
Summary
Implementing a robust quality control program is essential for veterinary laboratories to ensure reliable test results. This involves continuous monitoring and a quality-aware staff for accurate animal patient diagnosis and treatment.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary diagnostics
- Laboratory quality management
Background:
- Veterinarians rely on laboratory test results for accurate animal patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Ensuring the quality and reliability of these test results is a primary responsibility of the laboratory.
Purpose of the Study:
- To emphasize the critical role of quality assurance in veterinary diagnostic laboratories.
- To highlight the components of a successful quality control program.
Main Methods:
- Implementation and continuous maintenance of a quality control program.
- Monitoring the daily performance of laboratory operations.
Main Results:
- Quality assurance is achieved through a multifaceted quality control program.
- A key component is the "quality-awareness" of laboratory personnel and end-users.
Conclusions:
- Consistent quality control is vital for reliable veterinary laboratory testing.
- Staff "quality-awareness" is indispensable for maintaining high standards in diagnostic services.