Competency information
Details
Identify and apply the relevant legislation and guidance that applies to the autopsy and the retrieval of tissue.
Considerations
- The requirements of the Human Tissue Act (2004) and the Codes of Practice of the Human Tissue Authority.
- Clinical Pathology Accreditation (UK) Ltd standards.
- MHRA guidelines.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 6 | Outcome Support mortuary operation, the autopsy process and the associated regulatory framework. Where appropriate, observe autopsy in action. |