A protocol is a set of stringent written guidelines specifying an exact procedure that must be followed before an agency will accept the results of an analysis. A protocol contains explicit instructio...A protocol is a set of stringent written guidelines specifying an exact procedure that must be followed before an agency will accept the results of an analysis. A protocol contains explicit instructions regarding internal and external quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures. The goal of internal QA/QC is to ensure that a laboratory’s work is both accurate and precise. External QA/QC is a process in which an external agency certifies a laboratory.
A protocol is a set of stringent written guidelines specifying an exact procedure that must be followed before an agency will accept the results of an analysis. A protocol contains explicit instructio...A protocol is a set of stringent written guidelines specifying an exact procedure that must be followed before an agency will accept the results of an analysis. A protocol contains explicit instructions regarding internal and external quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures. The goal of internal QA/QC is to ensure that a laboratory’s work is both accurate and precise. External QA/QC is a process in which an external agency certifies a laboratory.
