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CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards ChaptersUpdated July 2013
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* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control. 2
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
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ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
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EC (E
nviro
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Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
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La
bora
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Equi
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men
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genc
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HR
(Hum
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) Pe
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nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
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nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
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PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
CLSI Reference Documents
Automation and Informatics
AUTO01-A
AUTO02-A2
AUTO03-A2
AUTO04-A
AUTO05-A
AUTO07-A
AUTO08-A
AUTO09-A
AUTO10-A
AUTO11-A
AUTO12-A
AUTO13-A2 (formerly GP19-A2)
LIS01-A2
LIS02-A2
LIS03-A
LIS04-A
LIS05-A
3
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
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Equi
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t/In
stru
men
tatio
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EM (E
mer
genc
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anag
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erge
ncy R
espo
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repa
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HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Automation and Informatics (continued)
LIS06-A
LIS07-A
LIS08-A
LIS09-A
Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology
C24-A3
C29-A2
C31-A2
C34-A3
C37-A
C38-A
C39-A
C40-A
C42-A
C43-A2
C44-A
C45-A
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
4
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology (continued)
C46-A2
C48-A
C49-A
C50-A
C52-A2
C56-A
C58-A
C59-A (formerly I/LA15-A)
C60-A (formerly T/DM06-A)
C61-A (formerly H17-A)
General Laboratory
GP05-A3
GP11-A
GP15-A3
GP16-A3
GP17-A3
GP20-A2
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
5
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
General Laboratory (continued)
GP23-A
GP27-A2
GP28-A
GP29-A2
GP31-A
GP33-A
GP34-A
GP39-A6 (formerly H01-A6)
GP40-A4-AMD (formerly C03-A4-AMD)
GP41-A6 (formerly H03-A6)
GP42-A6 (formerly H04-A6)
GP43-A4 (formerly H11-A4)
GP44-A4 (formerly H18-A4)
GP45-A (formerly HS06-A)
GP46-R (formerly X04-R)
I03-A
I08-P
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
6
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
General Laboratory (continued)
I16-T
Hematology
H02-A5
H07-A3
H15-A3
H20-A2
H21-A5
H26-A2
H30-A2
H42-A2
H43-A2
H44-A2
H47-A2
H48-A
H51-A
H52-A
H54-A
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
7
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Hematology (continued)
H56-A
H57-A
H58-A
H59-A
Immunology and Ligand Assay
I/LA02-A2
I/LA18-A2
I/LA20-A2
I/LA21-A2
I/LA23-A
I/LA25-A2
I/LA26-A
I/LA28-A2
I/LA29-A
I/LA30-A
I/LA33-A
I/LA34-A
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
8
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Method Evaluation
EP05-A2
EP06-A
EP07-A2
EP09-A2-IR
EP10-A3
EP12-A2
EP14-A2
EP15-A2
EP17-A2
EP18-A2
EP19-R
EP21-A
EP23-ATM
EP24-A2
EP25-A
EP27-A
EP28-A3c (formerly C28-A3c)
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
9
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Method Evaluation (continued)
EP29-A (formerly C51-A)
EP30-A (formerly C53-A)
EP31-A-IR (formerly C54-A-IR)
EP32-R (formerly X05-R)
Microbiology
M02-A11
M06-A2
M07-A9
M11-A8
M15-A
M21-A
M22-A3
M23-A3
M24-A2
M26-A
M27-A3
M27-S4
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
10
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Microbiology (continued)
M28-A2
M29-A3
M32-P
M33-A
M34-A
M35-A2
M36-A
M38-A2
M39-A3
M40-A
M41-A
M43-A
M44-A2
M44-S3
M45-A2
M47-A
M48-A
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
11
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Microbiology (continued)
M50-A
M51-A
M51-S1
M53-A
M54-A
M55-R (formerly X07-R)
M100-S23
Molecular Methods
MM01-A3
MM03-A2
MM05-A2
MM06-A2
MM07-A
MM09-A
MM10-A
MM11-A
MM12-A
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
12
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Molecular Methods (continued)
MM13-A
MM14-A2
MM16-A
MM17-A
MM18-A
MM19-A
MM20-A
Newborn Screening
NBS01-A6 (replaces LA04-A5)
NBS02-A2 (replaces I/LA27-A)
NBS03-A (formerly I/LA31-A)
NBS04-A (formerly I/LA32-A)
NBS05-A (formerly I/LA35-A)
NBS06-A
Point-of-Care Testing
POCT01-A2
POCT02-A
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
13
CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Point-of-Care Testing (continued)
POCT04-A2
POCT05-A
POCT07-A
POCT08-A
POCT09-A
POCT10-A2
POCT12-A3
POCT13-A2 (formerly AST04-A2)
POCT14-A (formerly H49-A)
Quality Management Systems
QMS01-A4 (formerly GP26-A4)
QMS02-A6 (replaces GP02-A5)
QMS03-A3 (formerly GP21-A2)
QMS04-A2 (formerly GP18-A2)
QMS05-A2 (formerly GP09-A2)
QMS06-A3 (formerly GP22-A3)
QMS07-A2 (formerly HS04-A2)
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.
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CLSI Documents Referenced to The Joint Commission Laboratory Accreditation Standards Chapters
CLSI Reference Documents
QSA(Quality System Assessment for Nonwaived Testing) Chapter*
DC
(Doc
umen
t and
Pro
cess
Con
trol
) Te
st O
rder
ing
and
Repo
rtin
g; P
atie
nt
Iden
tifica
tion;
Spe
cim
en C
olle
ctio
n,
Han
dlin
g, a
nd S
tora
ge; D
ocum
ent R
eten
tion
and
Writ
ten
Polic
ies/
Proc
edur
es
EC (E
nviro
nmen
t of C
are)
Sa
fety
; Fac
ilitie
s; Ha
zard
ous M
ater
ials;
La
bora
tory
Equi
pmen
t/In
stru
men
tatio
n
EM (E
mer
genc
y M
anag
emen
t)Em
erge
ncy R
espo
nse a
nd D
isast
er P
repa
redn
ess
HR
(Hum
an R
esou
rces
) Pe
rson
nel Q
ualifi
catio
ns; O
rient
atio
n an
d Tr
aini
ng; C
ompe
tenc
y
IC (I
nfec
tion
Pre
vent
ion
and
Cont
rol)
Prot
ectio
n, P
reve
ntio
n, C
omm
unica
tion,
and
Be
nch
Prec
autio
ns
IM (I
nfor
mat
ion
Man
agem
ent)
LIS R
equi
rem
ents
; Inte
rrupt
ions
and
Bac
kup
Plan
; Info
rmat
ion
Secu
rity;
Dat
a St
orag
e an
d Re
trie
val
LD (L
eade
rshi
p)
Gove
rnan
ce; E
thics
; Lice
nsur
e an
d Ac
cred
itatio
n;
Org
aniza
tiona
l Str
uctu
re a
nd S
ervi
ces;
Labo
rato
ry Pe
rform
ance
; Dat
a an
d In
form
atio
n Re
view
and
Res
pons
ivene
ss; C
ompl
aint
s, Re
solu
tions
, and
Com
mun
icatio
ns
NPS
G (N
atio
nal P
atie
nt S
afet
y G
oals
) Pa
tient
ID; C
ritica
l Res
ults
Rep
ortin
g; H
and
Hygi
ene
PI (P
erfo
rman
ce Im
prov
emen
t)
Data
Col
lect
ion;
Ana
lysi
s; Pe
rfor
man
ce
Revi
ew; C
orre
ctiv
e Ac
tions
WT
(Wai
ved
Test
ing)
CL
IA; O
vers
ight
and
Res
pons
ibili
ty fo
r Te
stin
g; Te
st P
erfo
rman
ce
I. Pro
ficie
ncy T
estin
g
II. Q
ualit
y Co
ntro
l
III. –
XXI
. Tec
hnica
l Sp
ecia
litie
s
Quality Management Systems (continued)
QMS10-A (formerly HS11-A)
QMS11-A (formerly GP32-A)
QMS12-A (formerly GP35-A)
QMS13-A (formerly GP37-A)
QMS14-A (formerly GP38-A)
QMS14-AES (formerly GP38-AES)
* Elements of the QSA Chapters: PT; QC; record retention; verification; validation and calibration; reference and reportable ranges; sources of error; reagent handling. Abbreviations: CLIA, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments; ID, identification; LIS, laboratory information system; PT, proficiency testing; QC, quality control.