Quality System Essentials (QSEs) Form the Basis of a Laboratory's

question 20

Multiple Choice

Quality system essentials (QSEs) form the basis of a laboratory's quality management system (QMS) and contain the management information needed for a laboratory to perform quality work. Which of the following items might be studied as part of an examination of a laboratory's personnel?

• A) Continuing education records
• B) Pension and 401K plans available
• C) Number of years of service
• D) Highest year of education completed

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Definitions:

Time-Compression

Strategies or technologies that reduce the time between the initiation and completion of a process or project.

Policy Decisions

High-level choices made by organizations or governments that set directions, establish regulations, or guide the implementation of strategies.

Monte Carlo Simulation

A statistical technique that uses random sampling and repeated trials to calculate outcomes of uncertain variables.

Mathematical Model

A representation of a system, process, or relationship in mathematical form, using symbols and equations.