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Quality Control
Define a Control
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Type the following information in the appropriate fields for all chemistries shown:
10
Select
Done F10
to leave the definition screen and to save the control.
Minimum requirements to save a control definition are control name, lot number, sample type,
QC file number and one chemistry selection.
If the control definition is not complete, a warning message will appear specifying which
information is missing. The operator has the option of exiting the control definition screen or
returning to the definition screen to add the missing information.
If exiting the definition screen without filling in the missing fields
, the following will occur:
Exiting the screen without QC File Number not fully defined will delete any chemistry missing
this information.
If returning to the definition screen
, verify that all of the following definition fields have been
filled for any control or requested chemistry:
•
Control Name
•
Control Lot Number
•
QC File Number
Delete Controls from Definition Screen
Selecting the
Delete F3
key deletes all definitions for the current control definition.
Field Description
QC File Number Type a QC file number for each chemistry.
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The QC file number must be a unique 3-digit number from 1 to 999.
•
If a QC file number has already been assigned, the system will not
accept it a second time. Refer to
Display QC File Lists in this
chapter to obtain a list of used QC File numbers.
Assigned Mean Type the assigned mean for the chemistry level and lot. The system
adds zeroes to the end of the number to show maximum precision
(X.XXX).
Assigned SD Type the assigned standard deviation, ±1SD. The system adds zeroes
to the end of the numbers to show maximum precision (X.XXX).
Constituent Code This field is optional. If desired, type the constituent code.