Competency information
Details
Perform and interpret results of internal quality control and external quality assessment relating to patient pre-transfusion testing.
Considerations
- Application of IQC and EQA in the laboratory environment.
- Relevance of EQA reports.
- Corrective and preventive action required where results of IQC or EQA are not as expected.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 5 | Outcome Interpret and comply with national guidelines for transfusion, applicable regulatory requirements (e.g. Blood Safety and Quality Regulations) and quality management systems in the hospital transfusion laboratory. |