Receiving and Accessioning Assessment
Learning Outcome #4
- Process specimens from a variety of sources, to meet the requirement of individual laboratory tests by following the recognized CLSI Standards & Guidelines.
Instructions
Follow the procedure below in the exact order. Have an instructor check off each step.
| Procedural Step | Instructor Signature |
|---|---|
| Don safety goggles, gloves, and lab coat. | |
| Working with one sample at a time. Match the requisition to the specimen. | |
| Ensure the specimen is in the right container. | |
| Check name, health card number and DOB matches. | |
| If there is a discrepancy, fill out the form provided. Notify the instructor. | |
| In the accession log, document today’s date, patients name, HCN, DOB and your initials. | |
| Write the accession number on the requisition and specimen. | |
| Put the specimen back into the bag along with the requisition in the outside sleeve of the bag. | |
| Put the bag in the correct bucket labelled with the department. | |
| Proceed to the next specimen. |