Basic QC Practices, 4th Edition

Thousands of laboratory professionals have made the Basic QC Practices their standard reference on laboratory quality control.

In the fourth edition, Dr. James O. Westgard and colleagues have updated their coverage:

Updated discussion of IQCP requirements
New explanations about practical ways to determine QC frequency
Comprehensive treatment of the Total Testing Process, including Pre-Analytical Quality and Post-Analytical Quality
Exclusive access to online content that supplements and tests your knowledge of the material

Now more than ever, Basic QC Practices is the gold standard for learning Quality Control: a concise and comprehensive introduction to the backbone of the laboratory — statistical quality control. For healthcare pratictioners who want to implement and operate valid QC procedures, this manual is an essential reference

BASIC QC: REVISED AND UPDATED!

THE BEST EXPLANATION OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF QC, LEVEY-JENNINGS CHARTS, and “WESTGARD RULES”
OVER 100 CHARTS, GRAPHS, TABLES and ILLUSTRATIONS!
THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON LABORATORY QUALITY FOR MORE THAN A DECADE
NOW INCLUDES THE “WESTGARD SIGMA RULES” – CONNECTING RULES TO YOUR PERFORMANCE
NOW INCLUDES QC FREQUENCY GUIDELINES – HOW OFTEN DO YOU REALLY NEED TO RUN CONTROLS
IQCP ADVICE

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