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PEPFAR Quality Control and Method Validation Activity 12 Worksheet 4: Calcium Investigation

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133 Worksheet 4: CALCIUM INVESTIGATION 1213 1. What is the root cause of the problem? When did it begin? 2. What is your immediate action to be taken? 3. Why did the daily internal QC fail to notify when the method no longer met quality performances (when TE became > TEA) 4. What is your long-term strategy to reduce the chances or eliminate the problem from reoccurring? HILS1746 Effective Date: 12/6/2016

  • inter-laboratory comparison
  • mean
  • SD
  • standard deviation
  • peer performance
  • coefficient of variation index
  • CVI
  • SLIPTA
  • SLIPTA checklist
  • proficiency testing
  • PT
  • target
  • true value
  • peer-based metric of imprecision
  • 4 key numbers
  • internal QC
  • external QC
  • EQA programs