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 | ... / Breakpoint UpdatesSpecialty Specific / Microbiology | ||||
 | ... / Introduction to MALDI-TOF for MicrobiologySpecialty Specific / Microbiology This course covers information about the MALDI-TOF technique and instrumentation, and COLA criteria to consider with MALDI-TOF technology. | ||||
 | ... / IQCP Applications in MicrobiologySpecialty Specific / Microbiology Presented by: Susan Densford
Topics covered:
● Where to use IQCP in the micro lab
● Where IQCP application is not practical
● Culture media QC requirements
● Exempt media
● Identification systems QC requirements
●... | ||||
 | ... / Life Cycle of Microbiology Cultures: Regulatory PerspectiveSpecialty Specific / Microbiology Presented by: Nicole Colby
Objectives:
1. The steps involved in performing routine bacterial cultures
2. Characteristics and use of various microbiological media
3. Quality control requirements for media, reagents, identification systems,... | ||||
 | ... / Microbiology Instrumentation and MoreSpecialty Specific / Microbiology Presented by: Judith Dixon
Objective:
● Look at different Automated Microbiology systems for Identification and Susceptibility testing
● Review examples of QC printouts and corrective action
● Briefly look at validations for Automated... | ||||
 | ... / Miscellaneous Microbiology: Answers to What Bugs Us!Specialty Specific / Microbiology Presented by: Susan Densford
Learning Objectives
● How to identify organisms "at the bench"
● Review of quality control organisms
● Case study: how did this lab fail PT?
● How to recognize bad ideas when you see them
● Molecular... | ||||
 | ... / Moderate Complexity CulturesSpecialty Specific / Microbiology Presented by: Nicole Colby
Discusses considerations for:
• Group A Strep Screen
• Urine Colony Count
• Growth / No Growth
• GC Screen
• Gram Stains | ||||
 | ... / Refresher Course in High Complexity Bacterial ID and SusceptibilitySpecialty Specific / Microbiology Presented by: Nicole Colby
Review over high complexity microbiology cultures. Information about:
● Automated identification and susceptibility testing
● Manual identification and susceptibility testing
● How COLA criteria relate to... | ||||
 | ... / Refresher Course in Micro MediaSpecialty Specific / Microbiology This course covers information about the various media you may commonly see in a laboratory, information about all COLA Criteria related to microbiology media, along with some examples of control organisms for specific media and situations. | ||||
 | ... / Review of IQCP for MicrobiologySpecialty Specific / Microbiology Presented by: Eamon Tiffany
Objectives:
● Review QC requirements for Microbiology
● Apply risk assessment concepts to Microbiology
● 2019 update for M 5
● Introduce additional criteria additions and revisions as a result of COLA's... |
