Competency information
Details
Minimise risks and hazards in compliance with Health and Safety policies.
Considerations
- The relevant health and safety regulations for laboratory and clinical investigations.
- Any specific health and safety regulations required in H and I, taking into account the sample and the investigation.”
- The potential hazards and risks and the actions to be taken to minimise these.
- Responsibilities and scope of practice of laboratory personnel involved in performing investigations and reporting those investigations to users.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Interpret routine requests for common H&I investigations in the correct clinical context and process the specimens that accompany those requests. |
| # 3 | Outcome Perform a range of laboratory techniques used in the workplace in H&I. |