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 |
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# 1 | Outcome Receive, prepare and process specimens for cytopathological investigation. |
# 2 | Outcome Select appropriate methods for preparation, fixation and staining. |
# 3 | Outcome Use microscopic examination techniques on a selection of cytopathology samples. |