Efficient Management of Sample Reception and Documentation at the Croatian Veterinary Institute, Zagreb, Croatia
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The reception office at the Croatian Veterinary Institute plays a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and efficient handling ofsamples and accompanying documentation, and serves as the first point of contact for veterinarians and inspectors regarding samples, or for clients who call by phone. This paper outlines the best practices for managing sample reception, emphasising the importance of proper documentation, the use of technology to streamline processes, and the implementation of quality control measures. Proper documentation is essential for maintaining sample traceability and integrity, which is critical for accurate testing and analysis. The use of technology, such as electronic documentation systems and barcode scanning, can significantly enhance the efficiency and accuracy of the sample reception process. Additionally, implementing quality control measures, including regular audits and staff training, ensures the reliability and consistency of the reception process. By adopting these best practices, theCroatian Veterinary Institute can improve its operational efficiency and reduce the risk of errors, thereby contributing to public health and safety.
Source: Veterinarska stanica
DOI: 10.46419/vs.56.6.8
Author: Darko Želježić
Institution: Croatian Veterinary Institute
Language: English
Subfield: Physiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4408920453