Auditing In The Cellular Therapy Laboratory (PDF)

The quality plan in the cellular therapy laboratory documents the structure, responsibilities, and processes and procedures to support the objective of patient safety. Audits are used as part of the quality assurance system to verify that systems function as intended and that requirements are met. This book describes how audits document compliance, enhance a quality system, and assist with error reduction. Some of the topics covered include auditing fundamentals, terminology, and types; audit preparation and planning; establishing an annual audit plan; auditor characteristics; collecting and documenting evidence; data analysis; and audit follow-up. Included are more than two dozen sample forms and templates specific to cellular therapy activities