Pathology Unit Quality Indicator

 

QI N	QI Name	Formula	Unit of Measurement
Pathology
1	Percentage of laboratory reporting errors	Number of laboratory reporting errors   x 100 Total number of laboratory tests	Percentage
2	Percentage of laboratory tests re - done	Number of test which were repeated with same sample/fresh sample    x  100 Total number of laboratory tests	Percentage
3	Percentage of adherence to Safety precautions by employees working in diagnostics	Number of times staff follows the safety precautions while performing the tests like not wearing the gloves while processing the sample            x 100 Number of  Observations	Percentage
4	Clinical Co-relation	Number of lab reports correlating with clinical diagnosis w.r.t. Microbiology,Histopathology,Biochemistry/Immunology Parameter   x 100 Number of respective samples processed	Percentage
5	Number of Haematomas at puncture site	Number of Haematoma Reported	Value
6	EQAS Performance	Eqas performance( Parameters with Z score above 2.0)	Value
7	Percentage of Breakdown / Shutdown for all equipments	Number of hours machine remained non - working   x 100 Total Number of hours	Percentage
8	Monitoring of stock out situation	Number of stock out situation	Value
9	Monthly CV% monitoring for parameters with high workload.	Monthly CV% of the tests with high workload	Percentage
10	Percentage of complaint received VS total number of tests processed	Number of complaints                  x 100 Total number of laboratory tests	Percentage
11	Percentage of tests reported within Turn around time	100- (% TAT Exceeded for individual section)	Percentage
12	Contamination Observed in Blood Culture Collection	Contamination observed in Blood culture collection        x 100 Total Number of Blood cultures performed in the month	Percentage
13	Training Hours	No of training Hours(Internal and External)	Value