At 9:19 AM -0800 1/7/10, Morken, Tim wrote:
>I assure you "floaters" are not trivial in a diagnostic setting. Imagine a
>case biopsied for suspected melanoma. The tissue appears clear of melanoma but
>on the edge there is a small piece that is suspicious. But other slides do not
>show that piece
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Yes, you are so right, for patie
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Yes, you are so right, for patient safety and your safety, policy
Floaters
Yes, you are so right, for patient safety and your safety, policy is a must.
Protects you and the patient.
Marcia
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>>> Mark Tarango 01/06/2010 2:21 PM >>>
Your goal is not to have
You document it in the QA file and prepare a follow up in the PI program.
René J.
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At 12:02 PM -0800 1/6/10, Re
Ok. I have to wade in. We actually have a policy on floaters. Our policy
calls for the pathologist to circle the floater on the slide and mark it as a
floater with a cell marking pen. That way the "floater" is identified forever
on the permanent slide. He/she will notify the Supv or lead tech
Your goal is not to have floaters. If you get one, your policy should set
out to determine the cause of these incidents. You should track who did it
(in a spreadsheet), where it happened (grossing, embedding, cutting...).
Then you should have a meeting every so often with people from the lab and
] Policy on Floaters
At 12:02 PM -0800 1/6/10, Rene J Buesa wrote:
>It is difficult for you to find a "policy on floaters" because any lab will
>try to not get any floater.
>It could be said that 1 floater is 1 too many. The goal is "0" floaters.
Since no one is per
At 12:02 PM -0800 1/6/10, Rene J Buesa wrote:
>It is difficult for you to find a "policy on floaters" because any lab will
>try to not get any floater.
>It could be said that 1 floater is 1 too many. The goal is "0" floaters.
Since no one is perfect and floaters WILL happen at every lab, what do
It is difficult for you to find a "policy on floaters" because any lab will try
to not get any floater.
It could be said that 1 floater is 1 too many. The goal is "0" floaters.
René J.
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