Post by Valeria Magana 3 days ago
Re: Week 3: Discussion Question: Quality Assurance
The role of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) is to test and provide information for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease or impairment, or assessment of health. The CLIA is important, because it sets quality standards for labs to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and promptness of the patient's test results.
Waive tests are so simple and accurate that little risk of error exists when they are done correctly. Examples of waived tests are: pregnancy tests, some urine tests, fecal occult blood tests, and certain glucose and cholesterol tests.
The role of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is to:
-Categorize tests based
Re: Week 3: Discussion Question: Quality Assurance
The role of the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) is to test and provide information for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease or impairment, or assessment of health. The CLIA is important, because it sets quality standards for labs to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and promptness of the patient's test results.
Waive tests are so simple and accurate that little risk of error exists when they are done correctly. Examples of waived tests are: pregnancy tests, some urine tests, fecal occult blood tests, and certain glucose and cholesterol tests.
The role of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is to:
-Categorize tests based