Laboratory Accreditation Information

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• CAP Terms of Accreditation *
• CAP Continuing Education List for 2011
• Hospital Joint Commission Web Site
• Frequently Asked CAP Questions*

College of American Pathologist (CAP) Checklists

Note: These files are only available from on-campus computers.

• Anatomic Pathology
• Chemistry and Toxicology
• Clinical Biochemical Genetics
• Cytogenetics
• Cytopathology
• Flow Cytometry
• Hematology and Coagulation
• Histocompatibility Checklist
• Immunology
• Laboratory General Checklist
• Limited Services Laboratory Checklist
• Microbiology
• Molecular Pathology
• Point of Care Testing
• Reproductive Laboratory
• Team Leader Assessment
• Transfusion Medicine
• Urinalysis
• All Common Checklist*

 

College of American Pathologist (CAP) Tools and Resources

Note: These files are only available from on-campus computers.

Laboratory General Checklist Tool

CAP Common Checklist Tool

1. Inspection Readiness Tools
   1. Survey Readiness Handbook
   2. CAP Glossary of Terms
   3. CAP General Checklist Update for 2009 Audio-Conference
   4. New Monitor Flowchart
   5. CAP QM Hands on Help Setting up Your QM Plan
   6. Just-in-time Checklist for Clinical Laboratories
2. Forms
   1. Addendum to CAP Poster for Patient Quality Concerns
   2. Deficiency Tracking Tool
   3. Quality Management Plan Template
   4. Authorization of Duties Form
   5. Document Control Log
   6. Clinical Test Change Form
   7. Annual Appraisal of QM Plan for Effectiveness Report
   8. Individual Quality Management Monitor Assessment Form
   9. Sample Fire Drill Evacuation Sign In Sheet