Clinical quality indicators in laboratory medicine.

摘要: Clinical laboratories have an important role in improving patient care. The past decades seen enormous changes with unpredictable improvements analytical performance, range of tests and capacity to manage large volumes work. At the same time, there has been a dramatic fall rate laboratory errors. However, is now growing awareness that testing process includes time before samples reach after reports printed these areas need be included quality assessment total process. Laboratory should include focus on safety clinical effectiveness. Services patient-centred, timely, efficient equitable, finally, moulded ensure optimal outcomes. There define indicators will appropriate choice selection tests, use assay standardization correct interpretation results at time. These are which can, should, involve itself.