CLSI POCT8 A : 1ED 2010

Abstract
Committee Membership
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Standard Precautions
3 Definitions
4 Professional Roles and Responsibilities
5 The Right Test for You: Selection, Verification,
  Procedures, and Training
6 Avoiding Errors: Before, During, and After the Test
7 Keeping It Reliable: Quality Control, Quality Assurance,
  and Risk Management
8 Recordkeeping: "If It Is Not Documented, It Was Not Done."
9 Simplifying Management of Noninstrumented Testing - A
  Checklist
References
Appendix A - Waived Testing - What Is It and What Does
             It Mean
Appendix B - Samples of Personnel Policy and Position
             Descriptions
Appendix C - Test Selection Checklist
Appendix D - Example of Product Insert Instructions
Appendix E - Sample Materials Safety Data Sheet
Appendix F - Example of Policy/Procedure for Human
             Chorionic Gonadotropin in Urine
Appendix G - Example of Training/Competency Assessment
Appendix H - Examples of instructions for Patients
Appendix I - Example of Sample Collection
Appendix J - Example of Temperature Log
Appendix K - Sample Quality Control Log Sheet
Appendix L - Example Quality Control Troubleshooting
             Flow Chart
Appendix M - Sample Proficiency Testing Review/Failure
             Investigation Report
Appendix N - Sample Quality Assurance Checklist
Appendix O - Sample Laboratory Test Record
Appendix P - Sample Patient Test Results Form
Appendix Q - Sample Corrective Action Report
Appendix R - Sample Occurrence Management Form and Log
Summary of Delegate Comments and Subcommittee Responses
The Quality management System Approach
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