Competency information
Details
Control infection risks in accordance with departmental protocols.
Considerations
- Protocols and requirements for hygiene and infection control related to the relevant range of investigations, including preparation, conduct and completion of investigation.
- Protocol for hand washing and how effective hand washing contributes to control of infection.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Receive, prepare and process specimens for histopathological investigation. To include dissection, tissue selection cutting, fixation and staining, as appropriate. |
| # 2 | Outcome Select the appropriate demonstration technique in the investigation of representative histopathology specimens. |
| # 5 | Outcome Comply with quality assurance processes associated with histopathological investigations. |