Q-Tracks/Q-Probes planned for 2003
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August 2002
Sidebar Karen Southwick
Q-Tracks planned for 2003
Clinical pathology monitors
- Patient identification accuracy
- Blood culture contamination
- Laboratory specimen acceptability
- In-date blood product wastage
- Satisfaction with outpatient specimen collection
- Stat test turnaround time -outliers
- Morning rounds inpatient test availability
- Critical values reporting
- Inpatient phlebotomy success rate
Anatomic pathology monitors
- Gynecologic cytology outcomes: biopsy correlation performance
- Intraoperative consultations: frozen section correlation
- Small surgical specimen turnaround time
Q-Probes planned for 2003
- Turnaround time of -biochemical markers of acute myocardial injury
- Inpatient anticoagulation
- Anatomic pathology -discrepancy rates and causes
- Competency of point-of-care glucose testing -personnel
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