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Healthcare Lab Procedure Checklist: Quality Control & Documentation

Ensure lab accuracy and regulatory compliance with our comprehensive Healthcare Lab Procedure Checklist. Streamline workflows, minimize errors, and maintain meticulous documentation - essential for quality control and patient safety. Download now!

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Sample Reception & Logging

1 of 10

Ensures proper receiving, labeling, and tracking of all incoming samples.

Date and Time of Receipt

Sample Volume (mL)

Sample Type

Requisition Number

Special Handling Instructions

Image of Sample Label

Received By (Initials)

Equipment Calibration & Maintenance

2 of 10

Verifies that all lab equipment is properly calibrated and maintained according to schedule.

Last Calibration Date

Calibration Reading (Current)

Calibration Reading (Target)

Calibration Standard Used

Technician Performing Calibration

Next Calibration Due Date

Calibration Notes / Deviations

Calibration Certificate (Optional)

Reagent Preparation & Storage

3 of 10

Confirms accurate preparation and appropriate storage conditions for all reagents.

Reagent Lot Number

Preparation Date (YYYY-MM-DD)

Reagent Type

Expiry Date (YYYY-MM-DD)

Preparation Instructions Followed (Detailed)

Storage Location

Special Storage Conditions (e.g., light sensitive, humidity)

Procedure Execution & Data Recording

4 of 10

Details steps for performing tests correctly and documenting results precisely.

Patient Identification Verification

Sample Volume (mL)

Reagent Lot Number

Procedure Start Time

Incubation Temperature (°C)

Instrument Used

Reading/Result Value

Procedure Date

Quality Control Samples & Validation

5 of 10

Outlines procedures for running QC samples and validating test results.

Lot Number of QC Material

Target Value (Mean)

Acceptance Range (Lower Limit)

Acceptance Range (Upper Limit)

Measured Value

Result (Pass/Fail)

Comments/Notes (if Fail)

Date of QC Run

Time of QC Run

Result Verification & Reporting

6 of 10

Covers steps to confirm result accuracy and appropriate reporting channels.

Patient Age

Result Verified by (Initials)

Verification Time

Verification Notes (e.g., discrepancies, corrections)

Result Status

Date of Verification

Reporting Instructions (if applicable)

Documentation & Record Keeping

7 of 10

Ensures complete and accurate record keeping for all lab procedures.

Date of Procedure

Time of Procedure

Technician Notes/Observations

Sample Volume (mL)

Result Status (Verified/Pending/Rejected)

Attachment: QC Data Sheet

Reviewer Signature

Result ID/Accession Number

Waste Disposal & Safety Protocols

8 of 10

Confirms adherence to proper waste disposal procedures and safety guidelines.

Sharps Container Status

Biohazard Bag Status

Gloves Used (Estimate)

Spill Response Documentation

Last Chemical Waste Pickup Date

PPE Inspection

Waste Disposal Verification

Method Validation & Review

9 of 10

Details steps for initial and ongoing method validation processes.

Initial Validation Date

Number of Validation Runs

Acceptance Criteria (e.g., % Recovery)

Validation Method Used

Validation Results & Analysis (Detailed Description)

Method Validation Status

Last Review Date

Reviewer Signature

Incident Reporting & Corrective Action

10 of 10

Provides a framework for reporting incidents and implementing corrective actions.

Date of Incident

Time of Incident

Detailed Description of Incident

Severity Level (e.g., Minor, Moderate, Major)

Type of Incident (e.g., Equipment Malfunction, Human Error, Process Failure)

Number of Patients Affected (if applicable)

Root Cause Analysis

Corrective Actions Taken

Supporting Documentation (e.g., Photos, Logs)

Signature of Person Completing Report

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