External Quality Assessment, Part ILaajuus (2 cr)
Course unit code: M5604-10
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
Content
Type of course
Compulsory
Level of course
Professional studies
Objective of course
The student
-knows external quality assessment methods of basic urine samples and identifies cells and other particles in related pictures.
-recognises the most common normal and pathological findings in quality assessment seminar pictures and blood smears
-knows the meaning of morphological criteria in assessment of cytological findings
-knows the external quality assessment of blood transfusion serological tests and can interpret the specimen reactions
-is able to evaluate ECG and spirometry findings of external quality assessment
Course contents
External quality assessment uses Labquality material
-basic urine sample quality assurance process. Microscopy and recognition of sediment findings in slides
- microscopy of blood smears and slide seminar
- microscopy of pap smears, assessment of findings based on criteria-
- participation in quality control of blood transfusion serological tests
- interpretation of ECG and spirometry findings by means of cases
Teaching methods
Clinical training and microscopy in the teaching laboratory, slide seminars, group works, independent assignments, Moodle learning environment
Assessment methods
Graded assessment, passed/failed assessment
The student has passed part I before part II M 5605-10
Name of lecturers
Senior lecturers of the subject
Year of study/period
3-4 / 1-4
Language of instruction
Finnish