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, ©SOPHIABENNETT EXAM SOLUTIONS Saturday, September 7, 2024 6:58 PM
Histology – OSMT Study Guide with
Complete Solutions
what is the workflow for histology (7) - Answer✔️✔️-1) specimen collection
2) grossing
3) fixation
4) processing
5) embedding
6) microtomy
7) routine staining
how are specimens received? - Answer✔️✔️-they are removed from the body and sent to
receiving area of the lab
-in specimen container
-if the specimen is sent fresh and no fixed they are in saline or saline gauze
characteristics of a specimen container (5) - Answer✔️✔️--leak proof, screw cap lid
-fixative or saline inside
-wide mouth
-WHMIS label
-patient id label
what is on a specimen container label have on it (7) - Answer✔️✔️--pt name
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-DOB
-hospital #
-collection date
-specimen type
-ordering doctor
-whmis or ghs label
what should the req match - Answer✔️✔️-the specimen container and specimen type
do all the forms for a specimen type being received in the lab have to match ? -
Answer✔️✔️-yes all forms, container and req must match
where do tissue reception come from - Answer✔️✔️-comes from operating room ,ER,
doctor office and clinics
what is each specimen given thats unique when its being recieved into the lab -
Answer✔️✔️-given an unique assesion #
each specimen is checked to make sure it all confirms
what would be an example of an unique assesion number for a specimen coming from
autopsy - Answer✔️✔️-A2018-3
what are specimens called in order to remove it , it has to be done by surgery -
Answer✔️✔️-irretrievable specimen
what is grossing - Answer✔️✔️-looking at the sample in greater detail
-examining and describing
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EXAM_SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED SUCCESS 2024/2025 ACADEMIC YEAR
©SOPHIABENNETT 9/7/24 2024/2025
, ©SOPHIABENNETT EXAM SOLUTIONS Saturday, September 7, 2024 6:58 PM
Histology – OSMT Study Guide with
Complete Solutions
what is the workflow for histology (7) - Answer✔️✔️-1) specimen collection
2) grossing
3) fixation
4) processing
5) embedding
6) microtomy
7) routine staining
how are specimens received? - Answer✔️✔️-they are removed from the body and sent to
receiving area of the lab
-in specimen container
-if the specimen is sent fresh and no fixed they are in saline or saline gauze
characteristics of a specimen container (5) - Answer✔️✔️--leak proof, screw cap lid
-fixative or saline inside
-wide mouth
-WHMIS label
-patient id label
what is on a specimen container label have on it (7) - Answer✔️✔️--pt name
Page | 1
, ©SOPHIABENNETT EXAM SOLUTIONS Saturday, September 7, 2024 6:58 PM
-DOB
-hospital #
-collection date
-specimen type
-ordering doctor
-whmis or ghs label
what should the req match - Answer✔️✔️-the specimen container and specimen type
do all the forms for a specimen type being received in the lab have to match ? -
Answer✔️✔️-yes all forms, container and req must match
where do tissue reception come from - Answer✔️✔️-comes from operating room ,ER,
doctor office and clinics
what is each specimen given thats unique when its being recieved into the lab -
Answer✔️✔️-given an unique assesion #
each specimen is checked to make sure it all confirms
what would be an example of an unique assesion number for a specimen coming from
autopsy - Answer✔️✔️-A2018-3
what are specimens called in order to remove it , it has to be done by surgery -
Answer✔️✔️-irretrievable specimen
what is grossing - Answer✔️✔️-looking at the sample in greater detail
-examining and describing
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