PPT-MODULE 6: BIOSAFETY AND SPECIMEN COLLECTION AND REFERRAL

Truenat Tests for the Detection of TB and Rifampicin Resistance CentralLevel Training These training modules were developed as a collaboration between the United States Agency for International Development USAID. Dr S . Homathy. 1. Pathology . The . branch of medicine dealing with the essential nature of disease, especially changes in body tissues and organs that cause or are caused by disease.. The discipline of Pathology includes both Clinical and Anatomic Pathology. . . Specimen Definition. . Any substance which is taken from body of a person for testing in the laboratory is called specimen.. . . For example:. . Blood. Urine. Pus. Saliva. Sputum. Nasal discharge etc. Collection. Specimen Collection. Basic rules for all specimen collection include:. Use aseptic technique. Inform . pt. about collection. Collect sample in proper manner & at correct time. Collect proper quantity of sample. Mrs. . Basmah. Almaarik. Specimen Collection. Collection & transportation of GOOD quality specimen for microbiological examination is . crucial.. Some tips. Laboratory investigation should start as early as possible. . Learning Objectives. Learn the types of viral load test specimens. Understand the process of venous blood specimen collection. Understand the process of dried blood spot specimen collection. Describe elements of bio-safety. The materials do not constitute an integrated text or an exhaustive analysis of the law or the subject matter. . Presented for information proposes only and as a sampling of available Materials & Information. . Laboratory toolkit . Session 2. Session 2 Objectives. By the end of Session 2 you will be able to:. Describe the step-by-step process as outlined in the PHC Laboratory Handbook. Highlight new or amended processes, procedures or practices.. Learning Objectives. Learn the types of viral load test specimens. Understand the process of venous blood specimen collection. Understand the process of dried blood spot specimen collection. Describe elements of bio-safety. Specimen for COVID-19 TestingUse only an authorized specimen collection kit given to you by your healthcare provider or personnel at the testing center or purchased over the counter in a pharmacy or o COLLECTION OF FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION (FNA) SPECIMENS For Inquires, contact LifeLabs Customer Care Centre 1 - 877 - 849 - 3637 Ontario Doc # 21286 Ver: 3.0 Current Issued: 21 - Feb - 2020 Printed co Specimen Labeling: ) A second identifier such as date of birth or health card numberIt is recommended that the specimen container also be labeled with specimen source (for nongynecologic samples)Spe . Clinical Chemistry. Proper collection, identification, processing, storage, and transport . of common . sample types associated with requests for diagnostic testing . are critical . to the provision of quality test results. Many errors can . Long-Term Care. AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use. AHRQ Pub. No. 17(21)-0029. June 2021. Objectives . Recognize that collecting a good specimen is important to making treatment decisions.. Basmah. Almaarik. Specimen Collection. Collection & transportation of GOOD quality specimen for microbiological examination is . crucial.. Some tips. Laboratory investigation should start as early as possible. .