Tutorial Topic 1-4 HDB 30703 Clinical Laboratory Histology

Histology is the study of __________ tissue structure, while histopathology focuses on __________ tissues.

• types of; variations of

• composition of; development of

• function of; genetic mutation of

• normal ; diseased or abnormal

Who is responsible for the reception of specimens in the histology lab?

• Pathologist or Histopathologist

• Histotechnician

• Histotechnologist

Which professional is primarily responsible for gross examination and trimming of specimen in the histology lab?

• The histotechnologist and histotechnician

• The pathologist and a well-trained histotechnologist

• The pathologist and histotechnician

Collaborating with other medical specialists, performing autopsies on deceased individuals and interpreting the histological slides are jobs of ________________

• Histotechnicians

• Histotechnologists

• Histopathologists

What is the main responsibility of the Histotechnologist in microscopic examination?

• Quality control of prepared slides

• Interpreting patient medical records

• Record the findings

• Diagnosing diseases from clinical images

One of the key responsibilities of a laboratory manager is to establish an audit calendar. What is the primary purpose of this?

• To schedule staff meetings regularly

• To ensure all laboratory areas are audited consistently and address any problems or issues

• To reduce paperwork and documentation

• To minimize the need for external audits

How does accreditation benefit patients receiving services from histology laboratories?

• It ensures the accuracy and reliability of test results.

• It reduces the cost of laboratory tests.

• It offers a wider range of available tests.

• It minimizes wait times for appointments.

Keeping up with legislation and technical changes is not necessary for a laboratory manager.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The safety of laboratory staff is one of the key responsibilities of a laboratory manager.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Accreditation is always a mandatory requirement for laboratory operations.

• TRUE

• FALSE