Fine needle aspirate

Question 1

12 POINTS

Answer 1

1. Hand hygiene! Use gloves!
2. Use kidney bowl for gathering things.
3. Place the slide on tissue paper and label it with the patient’s details.
4. Find the lesion on the fake tissue. Wipe it with alcohol swab.
5. Fix the tissue with your fingers.
6. Insert the needle so it reaches the lesion.
7. Move the needle up and down, left and right but do not remove it from the lesion.
8. Remove the needle and attach to the air-filled syringe.
9. Point the tip of the needle to the glass slide and empty the syringe.
10. Smear the material on the glass with the needle or by using another glass slide. NB! Be gentle
    and avoid breaking the cells.
11. Let the sample air-dry.

> NB! It is not a mistake if you can not get any material from the lesion.

Question 2

NB! It is NOT a mistake if you can not

Answer 2

get any material from the lesion