Hamlin W
Laboratory of Pathology, Seattle, WA 98104.
Clin Chem. 1992 Jul;38(7):1234-6; discussion 1245-50.
The history and development of the proficiency testing programs of the College of American Pathologists are reviewed. Important considerations of external surveys include target value assignment and determination of acceptable ranges. "Blind" proficiency testing and on-site evaluation provide alternative methods of laboratory evaluation but are limited by practical logistics.
回顾了美国病理学家学会能力验证计划的历史与发展。外部调查的重要考量因素包括靶值设定和可接受范围的确定。“盲法”能力验证和现场评估提供了实验室评估的替代方法,但受实际后勤因素限制。