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Welcome to QAPonline

Quality Assurance and Education for the Reproductive Scientist.

The system time is 3:09:00 AM,31/07/2010

" Prayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand. " - Hippocrates - [333]

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QAPonline provides Quality Assessment to Clinics and Laboratories in Embryology, Andrology and Ultrasound.

Submissions by Individual Reproductive Scientists is a measure of competency and professional skills.

QAPonline allows you to create a QAP group for your clinics, add each of your staff to the group, Enroll them in selected QA schemes.

Submissions by each of your staff is used to develop an INTERNAL quality control program and when linked to other groups, the submissions forms an EXTERNAL Quality Assurance Program.

How do you compare to otherS ?

Three Human Blastocysts

-Assess Embryos A,B & C.Rank for transfer/cryostorage.

Which embryo would you rank first?

Which embryo would you rank second.

Which embryo would you rank third?

Would you freeze embryo A?

Would you freeze embryo B?

Would you freeze embryo C?

.Now see how others have responded - Review

Multiple Laboratories.

QAPonline allows you to create and manage each laboratory either separately to combined. Each laboratory has their own Supervisor who may access and print their QA reports dynamically.

Reporting.

All reports are available dynamically online at any time by the QAP Supervisor and approved staff.

Recent Changes

FertAid Mail now open. FertAid has created a ~weekly Internet mailout of recent newspaper reports, current Abstracts and product information. All selected hyperlinks are logged against your Mailcode as a Quality Activity and for future referral.

FOR SUPERVISORS: New Reporting tools available by Laboratory. Select QAPSupervisor->Reports/Lab Accreditation.

The new WHO manual on Semen analysis is now available by download as a prepublication PDF. Go to FertAid Mail->Articles or Type `WHO` in FertAid Mail Search Option to find the link.

FERTAID IS CURRENTLY UPGRADING SOME OF ITS PAGES. APOLOGIES FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. NOW IS A GOOD TIME FOR SUGGESTIONS TO IMPROVE THE FORMAT AND FLOW OF THE SITE.- Send to office@fertaid.com

The recent submission error has been corrected and submissions are now allowed. My apologies. Jim Stanger

This Months Clinical Embryology Scenario:

Boxes in Laboratory

You have reviewed a laboratory for accreditation. In the embryology laboratory, there were many cardboard boxes stacked under the benches. List 5 reasons why you may criticize the boxes in the laboratory and what would you recommend.

QAPonline offers a Clinical Embryology QA Education scheme that presents a monthly risk scenario. This scheme is free [Code:EMBED2009]. Encourage your staff to enroll and complete the exercises. Log it as a quality exercise.

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When does life start.

Background

There have been several points where people considers life to start. As ART workers, Keith Harrison from Queensland Fertility Group asks...

The Question?

Life starts at Insemination?

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NEW - FERTAID MAIL- FertAid now has a regular Mail of links to recent newspaper articles and key articles in recent journal publications. Use it as a professional development and educational tool. Check your Mail Account You can receive eMail delivery by subscribing to the Mail List Subscribe to FertAid Mail

1 2 3 4 5	Recent Newspaper Articles
Headline: Scientists crack chicken, egg puzzle \| The Australian
Comment: Researchers at the Universities of Sheffield and Warwick, in northern and central England, say the chicken must have come first as the formation of eggs is only possible thanks to a protein found in the chicken’s ovaries.
Link:View article

1 2 3 4 5	Recent Publications
Title: Widespread Presence of Human BOULE Homologs among Animals and Conservation of Their Ancient Reproduc
Comment:This work demonstrates the conservation of a reproductive protein throughout eumetazoa, its predominant testis-biased expression in diverse bilaterian species, and conservation of a male gametogenic requirement in mice. This shows an ancient gametoge
Link:View Article

What is Paracentesis : Removal of fluid from the abdominal spaces. - (The glossary is found under Utilities)

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