This module of Clinical Laboratory Management, describes the management process of medical laboratory resources including human, financial, equipment, materials and reagents, considers also leadership as a key point in assuring the laboratory quality results.

The modules has  6 chapters with 10 credits where we will have 3CATs, 6 assignments ,4 quiz, and final exam on 30%, 20% ,10% and 40 % respectively.

The aim of this module is to empower the students with the principles and practices of quality laboratory management. The topic also introduces the aspects of quality assurance and quality control for generation of quality results use efficient use of resources to achieve the organizational goals. 

This unit will provide biomedical lab scientists with the necessary skills in managing biomedical labs.

This course encompasses the following chapters:

Chapter 1: management of medical laboratory where you find the description of management versus leadership, the main functions of management and also the quality of good laboratory manager.

Chapter 2: leadership styles:  which explain clearly the quality of good leader and the main leadership styles that are applicable in medical field? The chapter will also show you the delegation process and when it is conducted.

Chapter 3:  Quality management: It opens the students on how to assure quality of the laboratory result by conducting quality control. The student will be able to distinguish EQC and IQC/EQA.

Chapter 4: Management of laboratory resources: in this chapter the student will have enough knowledge on the management of laboratory resources main human effort and steps for hiring and recruitment process.

Chapter 5: Hospital/laboratory accreditation: the student will have skills on the accreditation steps and the tool for laboratory accreditation process: SLMTA and SLAPTA.

CHAPTER 6: Infectious waste management where the student will gain the skills on the sample collection, packaging, transportation and shipping.

After studying these modules every student will be able to understand the management process of medical laboratory, assuring goof laboratory results, and proper transportation of medical samples.

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