Australian Accreditation, Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA) and Total Quality Management (TQM) in relations to a Clinical Pathology Laboratory |

Australian Accreditation, Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA) and Total Quality Management (TQM) in relations to a Clinical Pathology Laboratory

Discuss current pathology laboratory accreditations procedures in Australia.
Define what is meant by these terms: QC, QA and TQM and give examples of QC practices in your workplace. How are QC and QA governed in your workplace?
Give examples of measures, and potential failures, of each including the consequences as they relate to your laboratory of placement.