
Common Problems in Clinical Laboratory Management
Judith O'Brien(Author)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
Published on 16. November 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-07-048265-4 (ISBN)
Description
This text addresses the clinical challenges and questions that arise in the everyday operation of the clinical lab. Emphasis is on providing practical solutions to the most common, but not necessarily easy to solve problems.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
300 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 185 mm
Thickness: 35 mm
Weight
1089 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-048265-4 (9780070482654)
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Content
Complying with CLIA '88. Overcoming OSHA's Obstacles--The Exposure Control Plan. Overcoming OSHA's Obstacles--The Chemical Hygiene Plan. Meeting Tuberculosis Control Regulations. Providing and Using Personal Protective Equipment. Writing Manuals: The General Operating Procedure Manual (GOPM). Writing Manuals: The Standard Operating Procedure Manual (SOPM). Passing Proficiency Tests. Fulfilling Quality Control Guidelines. Establishing A Quality Assurance Program. Surviving Inspections and Attaining Accreditation. Pursuing Personnel Perspectives. Encouraging Education. The Acquisition and Maintenance of Laboratory Instrumentation. Mastering Finances: Billing and Coding. Generating Laboratory Numbers: Statistics Linearity, Calibration, Reference, and Critical Values: Calculations. Managing the Physical Office Laboratory (POL). Taming Technology: Laboratory Information Systems (LIS). Re-Eningeering for the Future: The Core Laboratory, Automation, Outreach, Networking, and the Millennium Bug. Appendices: I: Acquiring Information. II: General Operating Procedure Manual (GOPM). III: Standard Operating Procedure Manual (SOPM).