Histopathology (REQUIREMENTS) Flashcards
CPD
Continuous Professional Development
Grossing
ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Critical value reporting
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Dispatch of reports
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Fixation
PRE-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Tissue bank
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Immunohistochemistry specimens should be fixed between ____ to _____ hours
6 to 72
Just like block archive, but it is where special tissues and
positive blocks are kept.
TISSUE BANK
Reagents
PRE-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
before bring the sample to the grossing area, it should be assigned with a _________-
specific laboratory
number or identifier
Documentation
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meaning of ICT
Information and Communication Technology
Registration
PRE-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Standard Operating Procedures
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Controls
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Tissue processing
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Typing of reports
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
ICT
PRE-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
a type of scoring system that is specific for
prostate cancer; x + x = 10
Gleason Score
Laboratory Number
PRE-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Silver nitrate should be stored in
dark glass with a
stopper and kept in a dark cupboard
what comes first fixing or labeling?
fixing
fixative recommended for immuno services.
10% neutral buffered formalin
Laboratory information system
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sampling
PRE-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Where specimens are stored because they might be needed
in the future
BLOCK ARCHIVE
Reporting
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Equipment
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Inventory
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Done after the pathologist has read the slide
REPORTING
Hygroscopic chemicals should be stored in
airtight containers
Deviations from normal daily processes of the laboratory
CRITICAL VALUE REPORTING
Block archive
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Request Form
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Process of comparing observations of actual conditions with the requirements
AUDITING
Laboratory Design
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Transportation
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Communication
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CPD
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
To have an acceptable report, _____________________ is used
and is highly recommended.
immunohistochemistry
recommended for testicular biopsy
Bouin’s fluid
Auditing
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
The longer the elapsed time without fixing, the more likely _______ to occur.
autolysis
Equipment
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Interpretation
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
where the pathologist slices big specimens into smaller cuts that will be placed inside the paraffin or tissue blocks
GROSSING
Critical value reporting
POST-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Personnel
PRE-ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
Hydrogen peroxide and Schiff’s reagent must be in a
brown glass (amber bottle)
Screening of slides
ANALYTICAL REQUIREMENTS
