- Prepare
- Appoint PECCs
- Assess and Review
- Improve
- Care Team Training and Competencies
- Clinical Pathways
- Equipment, Supplies, and Medications
- Emergency Department Support Services
- Patient and Medication Safety
- Policies, Procedures, and Protocols
- Quality Improvement
- Get Recognized
Resource Overview
- CDC overview of laboratory quality programs and standards.
- Focuses on accurate, safe, and reliable lab testing practices.
- Relevant for pediatric ED clinicians monitoring lab results.
How to Use This Resource
- Reference for quality improvement and safety initiatives.
- Share with staff to reinforce laboratory best practices.
- Use as a background resource when reviewing lab procedures and results.