[Histonet] Competency for Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at

2013-07-16 Thread Histology
Hi, I would love to see your competency spreadsheet for histology. We just finished our first CAP inspection and got a deficiency here. He said the direct observation was great, but that we need to have all 6 elements. I am having trouble trying to come up with a way to evaluate some of

AW: [Histonet] Histonet mailing list submission: Jones' Methenamine Silver Stain

2013-07-16 Thread Gudrun Lang
Hi Anna! We had good success with following protocol: Deparaffination, rehydration to dest. Water 0,5 % Periodic acid 20 min Prewarm Methenamin-Silver-Solution without Borax in 60°C oven Rinse slides in dest. Water 3x 5 min Add Borax to Methenamin-Silver Solution Put slides into

[Histonet] HHV8 control slides

2013-07-16 Thread Delray Beach Pathology Kari Simeone
Hi Histonetters! Can anyone recommend a place where I can purchase HHV8 control slides for IHC? I usually purchase from Cell Marque but they are back ordered. Thanks! :-) Kari M Simeone Histology/Immunohistochemistry Specialist Supervisor Alternate Laboratory Supervisor ADCS Clinics, LLC

[Histonet] RE: HHV8 control slides

2013-07-16 Thread Obregon, Cecilia
We purchase control slides for HSV, PCP, Gram, AFB from Mercedes Medical. Here's the contact info: Mercedes Medical Ph: 800-331-2716 www.mercedesmedical.com Cecilia M. Obregon, HTL(ASCP) QIHC Memorial Regional Hospital 3501 Johnson Street Hollywood, FL 33021 Ph: 954-265-5317

Re: [Histonet] Competency for Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at

2013-07-16 Thread Patrick Laurie
Hi Mehndi, The Michigan Society of Histotechnologists publishes a competency assessment handbook that helped us set our competency procedure up. It is a relatively small fee, but it is very detailed, has histology and gross room suggestions. Patrick On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 7:14 AM, Histology

[Histonet] Sub-optimal Results

2013-07-16 Thread Amber McKenzie
Do you guys keep the QA form when a specimen is rejected and sent back to the source for correction? ANP. 11475 ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Searching for HHV-7 antibody

2013-07-16 Thread Lewis, Patrick
HI everyone, Does anyone know where to get 5E1 mouse monoclonal antibody directed against HHV-7 (pp85 protein complex) We tried two suppliers but their product has been discontinued and now we can not seem to find it anywhere. Thanks Patrick. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message,

[Histonet] Positions in SF area

2013-07-16 Thread Jennifer MacDonald
I have a graduate that is looking for a Histotechnician position in the Bay area. He is currently working for a dermatology lab. He would like to relocate to the Bay area. If you know of any positions would you please let me know. Thank you, Jennifer MacDonald Mt. San Antonio College

[Histonet] RE: Sub-optimal Results

2013-07-16 Thread Sebree Linda A
We are required to keep all QA forms for 2 years. Linda A. Sebree University of Wisconsin Hospital Clinics IHC/ISH Laboratory 600 Highland Ave. Madison, WI 53792 (608)265-6596 FAX: (608)262-7174 -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

RE: [Histonet] Sub-optimal Results

2013-07-16 Thread joelle weaver
Yes absolutely. Joelle Weaver MAOM, HTL (ASCP) QIHC From: amber.mcken...@gastrodocs.net To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 19:24:50 + Subject: [Histonet] Sub-optimal Results Do you guys keep the QA form when a specimen is rejected and sent back to the