Quality in clinical laboratory and patient safety;Kvalita v klinické laboratoři a bezpečnost pacientů

Klinicka Biochemie a Metabolismus

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 136-143

  Friedecký, Bedřich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Laboratory errors; Quality indicators; Quality standards; Risk management; Risk of health care

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ANALYTIC METHOD; CLINICAL LABORATORY; ERROR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PATIENT SAFETY; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 78649972860     PISSN: 12107921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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