Quality system for POCT: Point of care testing.

Authors

  • Y. Pichitchok

Keywords:

POCT, ISO 22870:2006, patient safety

Abstract

Point of care testing (POCT) increases the efficiency of care. Quality and accuracy of the analysis is very important. Implementation of POCT without any system of quality management may affect both the quality of care and patient safety. Errors in the analysis can occur in the process : pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic. International standard that had been used for POCT is ISO 22870:2006. Requirements of standard compose of 14 management requirements and 8 technical requirements.

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Published

2023-08-29

How to Cite

1.
Pichitchok Y. Quality system for POCT: Point of care testing. Chula Med J [Internet]. 2023 Aug. 29 [cited 2024 Nov. 11];59(2). Available from: https://he05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/CMJ/article/view/565