Competency information

Details

Perform review of internal quality control (IQC) and external quality assessment (EQA) performance of a range of TDM and other drug assays.

Considerations

  • The different EQA schemes and the scoring used in drug analysis.
  • The different cut-off levels used to assess drugs of abuse analysis (clinical versus workplace testing).

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Perform a range of laboratory techniques used in the workplace to monitor therapeutic drug concentrations.