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Laboratory Communication Survey

Laboratory Communication Survey

This is a survey about front-line laboratorians' (non-supervisory, non-management) perception of communication within their laboratories. Survey respondents can be scientists, research scientists, technicians, laboratory assistants, phlebotomists, CLSs/MLSs, MLT, etc. It is an attempt to obtain a general understanding of communication within the laboratory field.
1.Type of lab you currently work in?(Required.)
2.How many people are in your laboratory?(Required.)
3.How long have you been a laboratorian?(Required.)
4.How well do you believe the members of your team communicate with each other?(Required.)
5.Do you regularly offer constructive feedback to your coworkers?(Required.)
6.Do you believe senior laboratorians on your team share the knowledge they have accumulated throughout the years?(Required.)
7.Have you ever been asked to document knowledge that you have learned through your experience to improve a procedure(s)?(Required.)
8.Do you believe your laboratory's procedures accurately document processes were a new laboratorian can follow the procedure(s) and obtain a satisfactory result?(Required.)
9.Does your laboratory have a laboratory communication procedure that outlines effective internal and external communications?(Required.)
10.Does your laboratory regularly hold shift communication meetings (huddles) at least daily?(Required.)
11.Does your laboratory regularly hold staff meetings at least once per month?(Required.)
12.Do you believe your laboratory huddles/meetings are productive?(Required.)
13.Communication in your laboratory is mainly through (Check all that apply):(Required.)
14.How do you learn about laboratory updates?(Required.)
15.Do you regularly offer feedback to management?(Required.)
16.Do you believe you are recognized for your feedback, ideas, and/or opinions?(Required.)
17.Do you feel your management team (i.e. supervisors, managers, directors, etc.), as a whole, value your feedback and opinions?(Required.)
18.Do you feel management regularly request feedback from front-line laboratorians about changes to laboratory processes?(Required.)
19.Does your management team have a "open door" policy?(Required.)
20.How would you characterize your laboratory's environment?(Required.)
21.Receive Seeds of Laboratory Quality Magazine content via email? (Optional)
22.What issues/topics about laboratory quality would you like to learn more about? (Optional)
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