Competency information
Details
Set up and use light microscopy at various magnifications in the investigation of a range of tissue specimens
Considerations
- The function of microscopic components and how to set up a microscope for investigation of histopathology specimens
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Receive, prepare and process specimens for solid tumour investigation To include supervised dissection, tissue selection cutting, fixation and staining, as appropriate |
| # 2 | Outcome Receive, prepare and process specimens for haematological malignancy investigation To include sampling methods, correct sample procedures, collection and storage of samples nucleic acid extraction and quality assessment |
| # 3 | Outcome Use microscopic and/or digital imaging examination techniques to investigate specimens |
| # | Outcome |