qc Flashcards

(46 cards)

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A SYSTEN ENSURING ACCURACY AND PRECISION
USED TO MONITOR THE ANALYTIC VARIATIONS THAT CAN OCCUR WITH A NEW INSTRUMENT OR WIITH NEW LOTS CONTROL

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QUALITY CONTROL

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MEASURE THE SMALLEST CONCENTRATION

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SENSITIVITY

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ABILITY TO MEASURE ONLY THE ANALYTE OF INTEREST

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SPECIFICITY

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CLOSENESS OF THE ASSAYED VALUE TO THE TRUE VALUE.

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ACCURACY

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ABILITY TO GIVE REPEATED RESULTS ON THE SAME SAMPLE THAT AGREE WUT ONE ANOTHER

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PRECISION/REPRODUCIBILITY

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REFERS TO THE ABILITY OF LABORATORY TESTING TO MAINTAIN ACCURACY AND PRECISON OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME

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RELIABILITY

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ABILITY TO DETECT PROPORTION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH THAT DISEASE

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DX SENSITIVITY

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ABILITY TO DETECT THE PROPORTION OF INDIVIDUAL WITH THE DISEASE

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DX SPECIFICITY

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DETERMINES THE LOWEST AND HIGHEST VALUES THAT CAN BE ACCURATELY MEASURED BY A PARTICULAR METHOD

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LINEARITY CHECK

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ANALYTES CONTROL WITH PATIENT SAMPLE.
CONTROL MATERIAL IS LYOPHILIZED OR LIQUID MATERIALS THAT HAVE THE SAME MATRIX

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INTRALAB

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11
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FOR LONG TERM ACCURACY

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INTERLAB QC

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12
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A QUALITY PROGRAM IN WHICH SPECIMEN ARE SUBMITTED TO LABORATORY FOR ANALYSIS AND THE RESULTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL LABORATORY ARE COMPARED WITH THE RESULTS FOR THE GROUP OF PARTICIPATING LABORATORY

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EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT

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13
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SPECIMENS THAT HAVEKNOWN CONCENTRATION OF AN ANALYTE FOR THE OF INTEREST. TEH TETSIONG LABORATORY DOES NOT KNWO THE TARGETD CONCENTRATION WHEN TESTD

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PROFICIENCY SAMPLE

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14
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TYPE OF ERROR: DUE TO CHANCE
ARISES FROM UNPREDICTABLE VARIATIONS OF INFLUENCE QUANTITIES
ERROR THAT DOESN’T RECUR IN REGULAR PATTERN AFFECT PRECISION

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RANDOM ERROR

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TYPE OF ERROR: CONSISTENT IN ONE DIRECTION OR VARIES IN PREDICTABLE WAY
RECURRING ERROR INHERINT IN TEST PROCEDURE

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SYSTEMATIC ERROR

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TYPE OF ERROR: HANDWRITTEN LABELS AND REQUEST FORMS

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CLERICAL ERROR

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TYPE OF ERROR: INDICATED BY SHIFT OR TREND IN LEVEY JENNINGS

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SYSTEMATIC ERROR

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THE SCIENCE OF GATHERING, ANALYZING, INTERPRETING AND PRESENTING DATA

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STATISTICS

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MEASURE OF CENTRAL TENDENCY, SYMMETRICAL OR NORMAL DISTRIBUTION

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE OBSERVED MEAN AND THE REFERENCE MEAN

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TYPE OF BIAS THAT THE VALUES TENDTO BE LOWER THAN THE REFERENCE VALUE

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NEGATIVE BIAS

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TYPE OF BIAS TEST VALUES ARE GENERALLY HIGHER

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POSITIVE BIAS

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THE MIDDLE VALUE IN A SET OF NUMBERS THAT ARE ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THEIR MAGNITUDE

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THE HIGEHR OR FREQUENTLY OBTAINED VALUE IN A SET OF NUMBERS
MODE
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THE MEASUREMENT OF THE DISPERSION OF VALUES FROM THE MEAN. REFELECTS THE VARIATION OF DATA VALUES
STANDARD DEVIATION
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PERCENTILE EXORESSION OF THE MEAN, AN INDEX OF PRECISION
COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION
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MEASRE SQAURED, A MEASURE OF VARIABILITY REFLECTS DISPERSION AROUND THE MEAN.
STANDARD DEVIATION
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DATA ELEMETS ARE CENTERED AROUND THE MEAN, MOST COMMON SHAPED
GAUSSIAN CURVED
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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN QC RESULTS AND TARGETED MEAN
CUMULATIVE SUM GRAPH
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QC CONTROL CHART USED FOR EXTERNAL QC
YOUDEN/TWIN PLOT
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QC CONTROL CHART USED FOR INTERNAL QC QC CHART IN CLINICAL LAB
SHEWHARD LEVEY-JENNINGS CHART
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RANGE WITHIN WHICH CONTROL VALUES MUST FALL FOR ASSY TO BE CONSIDERED VALID.
CONTROL LIMITS
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CONTROL VALUES THAT EITHER INCREASE OR DECREASE FOR 6 CONSECUTIVE DAYS
TREND
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WHAT IS THE MAIN CAUSE OF TREND
EXPIRING REAGENT
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CONTROL VALUES THAT DISTRIBUTE ON ONE SIDE OR SIDE OF THE MEAN FOR 6 CONSECUTIVE DAYS
SHIFT
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MAIN CAUSE OF SHIFT:
IMPROPER OR WRONG CALIBRATION
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FAR FROM THE MAIN SET OF VALUES
OUTLIERS
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WESTGRAD CONTROL RULES: ONE CONTROL RESULT EXCEEDS THE MEAN +/- 2SD
12S
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WESTGRAD CONTROL RULES: ONE CONTROL EXCEEDS THE MEAN +/-3SD
13S
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THE LAST 4 CONSECUTIVE CONTROL RESULTS EXCEED EITHER +/-1SD
41S
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ONE CONTROL EXCEEDS THE +2SD AND OTHER -2SD. 2 CONSECUTIVE CONTROLS DIFFER BY >4S CREATING A 4 STANDARD DEVIATION SPREAD
R4S
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10 CONSECUTIVE RESULTS ARE ONTHE SAME SIDE
10X
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MOST COMMONLY USED PATIENT QC TECHNIQUES
DELTA CHECK
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BEAR PTX TESTING, DECENTRALIZED TESTING, BEDSIDE TESTING , ALTERNATING SITE TESTING
POCT
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MOST COMMONLY USED POCT
GLUCOSE TEST