Basic Qc Practices - Manual

Westgard, James O.

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Basic Method Validation: Training in Analytical Quality Management for Healthcare Labor

James O. Westgard

Basic Planning for Quality

Business & Money

Westgard

Management & Leadership

In this new edition, Dr. James O. Westgard and colleagues have updated and expanded their covering of Basic QC practices to provide: new discussions on the "State of the Air" in QC and what the future has in store for the laboratory.

Basic Qc Practices: Training in Statistical Quality Control for Healthcare Laboratories

Medical Books

Nursing

Revised, Updated, Expanded! Revised chapter on regulations that reflects the Final CLIA Rule that was published in January 2003. Revised material on reportable range that includes the CAP's new concepts of analytical measurement range (AMR) and clinical report-able range (CRR). New chapter on "statistical sense, sensitivity, and significance" to provide a better understanding of the behavior of different statistics in response to different types of analytical errors. Revised Method Decision Chart that includes the Six Sigma goal for world class quality. Additional discussion of Deming and Passing-Bablock regression. New Internet calculators that perform Deming and Passing-Bablock regression. Reorganization of some of the statistical materials to provide successive "doses" at the right times. New chapter that discusses the new ISO approach of characterizing analytical performance as "uncertainty" rather than the traditional characterization in terms of analytical errors. With the best of the first edition and the new material from the second edition, Basic Method Validation teaches you how to: Perform your method validation experiments quickly, efficiently, correctly! Choose the order of the experiments to save you time! Collect the appropriate data for each experiment - without wasting specimens! Calculate the right statistics! Interpret the method validation results rationally! Judge the acceptability of the method, not the statistics! Establish a practical procedure for validating a method! Basic Method Validation addresses healthcare professionals who perform laboratory tests in central laboratories, clinic or outpatient laboratories, and point-of-care settings. This concise, easy-to-read, 292-page manual contains a comprehensive introduction to method validation in the laboratory, from the conceptual idea of method validation to the bench-level specifics of planning an experiment: The inner, hidden, deeper, secret meaning be

Basic Method Validation

Nothing but the Truth About Quality

Six Sigma Quality is an advanced technique of improving processes and profitability that has revolutionized industries across America and around the world. The facts are plain: by improving quality with Six Sigma techniques, businesses have been able to save billions while gaining a competitive edge. In this book, Dr. Westgard shows you how to apply the Six Sigma techniques to laboratory testing processes.

Six Sigma Quality Design and Control

Westgard, James

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