The one I received last year has essential and recommended reading lists on
page 8. I am still studying for the qualification. I've been using the two
guides from Dako, Carson's Histotechnology A Self-Instructional Text, and the
elusive Elias' Immunohistopathology A Practical Approach to
The IHC Resource Committee hopes to soon have some IHC materials available via
the NSH website. I'll email the group as soon as I learn that it is active.
You will have to be an NSH member in order to have access to the links.
Thanks,
Bonnie Whitaker
Does anyone know of a specific site and quote that states No food or drink in
the lab and what the consequences would be? That covers drinks/snacks in the
cabinets above their workstations too, right? I have a sign up on the door
entering the lab that states no food or drink, but the staff
For one discipline. It is a OSHA, Joint Commission and CAP standards. I do know
it is a phase II for CAP. It is also a hospital policy at my place.
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Pretty sure that is an OSHA regulation.
Terra Wineman, HTL (ASCP)CM
Research Biologist, Nutritional Physiology
636-926-7476 phone
terra.wine...@novusint.com
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I have not worked in or visited as technical representative since the middle
70' that allowed in any food or drink in the lab anywhere. If you have food or
snacks they go in your locker and out of the lab or don't bring them in.
In most labs this an automatic write up and can lead to
In our laboratory this matter are controlled by the safety department which
give safety orientation for every new staff which include instruction about
handling the food and drinks in the working areas and the disciplinary action
which will be done in case of occurs by staff, and the staff will
Hello,
I've attached the policy that Washington University has regarding food and
drink in the lab. If found upon lab inspection, the university and/or
department may be fined.
Dale Osborne
Washington University School of Medicine
Anesthesiology Dept.
St. Louis, MO
Here is the CAP checklist item, checklist date 4.21.14
GEN.74400 Eating/Mouth Pipetting Phase II
There is a written policy that prohibits smoking, eating, drinking,
application of cosmetics and lip balm, manipulation of contact lenses, and
mouth pipetting in all technical work
What is staff doing at their desks? Are the desks located in a work area where
specimens or chemicals are? If not, and the desk area can be clearly separated
from the work area, then maybe you could have a sign posted in each area. No
food or drink permitted in this area or Food and drink
Good morning everyone!
Would anyone be willing to share their policy/procedure for radioactive
specimen acceptance, transport, storage, and disposal?
We are currently revising our policy and would like to see what precautions, if
any, other institutions establish in the laboratory.
Thanks in
We have a job opening for an ASCP registered HT or HTL in our active and modern
Histology Department. We are connected with one of the largest Multiple
Myeloma Departments with numerous bone marrows per day as well as biopsies and
routine surgicals. We do routine staining and have automated
Amanda Reichard, HTL (ASCP)cm, at Licking Memorial Health Systems in
Newark, Ohio asks:
Would anyone be willing to share their policy/procedure for radioactive
specimen acceptance, transport, storage, and disposal? - We are currently
revising our policy and would like to see what precautions, if
I've observed images on a computer screen with a person next to me
insisting that the adipose tissue in HE stained tissue has a color
versus areas with no tissue (open areas). Am I missing something, or do
others see either a slight discoloration in adipose tissue, or a
slightly different
Oh yeah, didn't think about frozen vs paraffin section since I'm an
imaging guy. If it were frozen, would some remnant of the adipose
tissue remain after sectioning? Thanks!
On 9/4/2014 1:02 PM, jsjurc...@comcast.net wrote:
Are you talking frozens here?
Thanks, Colleen...Got it!
On 9/4/2014 1:55 PM, Colleen Forster wrote:
When I cut adipose tissues Jerry, that have been fixed and processed
you will get a slide that appears clear or like tissue is missing in
between the vessels. If you look under the scope you will see fine
cell membranes
Hello histonet,
It seems my last sent out email got lost. So I have to send it again. Could
anyone recommend an GPT2/ALT2 antibody works on rat paraffin section please? I
did some search but don't know which one is good.
Thanks,
Amy Lee
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