AP-HIS-210 Disposal of Saved Tissue
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What must be done to dispose of tissue samples?

  • Place them on the discard cart, then take them to gross room 441-13 and assemble a biohazard box (correct)
  • Place them on the discard cart, then take them to gross room 441-13 and discard them
  • Place them on the discard cart, then take them to gross room 441-13 and store them
  • Place them on the discard cart, then take them to gross room 441-13 and save them

    • True or false: The tissue must be collected in room 441-13 and identified by its accession number?

    True

    What is the purpose of saving tissue after specimens have been grossed?

    The purpose of saving tissue after specimens have been grossed is to have it available for disposal later.

    After the specimens have been grossed, the residual tissue must be kept for at least ______ weeks

    <p>two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long can a tissue sample be kept after being signed out?

    <p>2 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The specimen collection must include tissue that has been signed out for at least ______ weeks

    <p>two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The procedure for disposing of tissue samples is to place them in a biohazard box?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the procedure for disposing of tissue samples?

    <p>The procedure for disposing of tissue samples is to first place them on the discard cart, then take them into gross room 441-13 and assemble a biohazard box.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The tissue must be kept until it is at least ______ weeks past sign out

    <p>two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: All the cases on the tissue discard log must be held until they are two weeks past sign out?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long can a tissue sample be kept after it has been signed out?

    <p>A tissue sample can be kept for up to 2 weeks after it has been signed out, based on the amount of storage space available.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where must the tissue be collected?

    <p>Room 441-13</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the SAVE shelf?

    <p>To save tissue samples until a specific date</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The tissue must be kept until it is at least two weeks past sign out?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All the cases on the tissue discard log must be held until they are at least ______ weeks past sign out

    <p>two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can a pathologist request a tissue sample to be held until a specific date?

    <p>A pathologist can request a tissue sample to be held until a specific date on the SAVE shelf in room 441-13.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The tissue samples can be kept for up to ______ weeks after they have been signed out

    <p>two</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must be done with the tissue samples if there is no pathologist available to save them?

    <p>If there is no pathologist available to save the sample, it must be discarded.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: If there is no pathologist available to save the sample, it must be discarded?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long must the residual tissue be saved for?

    <p>2 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • After the specimens have been grossed, the residual tissue is saved for at least two weeks
    • The purpose of this standard operating procedure is for the disposal of saved tissue
    • The specimen collection must include tissue that has been signed out for at least two weeks
    • The tissue must be collected in room 441-13 and must be identified by its accession number
    • The tissue must be kept until it is at least two weeks past sign out
    • All the cases on the tissue discard log must be held until they at least are two weeks past sign out
    • The procedure for disposing of tissue samples is to first place them on the discard cart, then take them into gross room 441-13 and assemble a biohazard box.
    • The tissue samples can be kept for up to 2 weeks after they have been signed out, based on the amount of storage space available.
    • There is a SAVE shelf in room 441-13 where a pathologist can request a tissue sample to be held until a specific date.
    • If there is no pathologist available to save the sample, it must be discarded.

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