[Histonet] Proper Grossing Attire

[Mike Pence]

Because I wanted to ask my fellow histologist and PA's what level of
protection they are using for the level of services being provided.
 
Mike

	-----Original Message-----
	From: John Kiernan [mailto:jkiernan <@t> uwo.ca] 
	Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 12:12 AM
	To: Mike Pence
	Cc: histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
	Subject: Re: [Histonet] Proper Grossing Attire
	
	
	With respects, and hoping that nobody will take offence:
	Why are you asking a question about hygiene in a histotechnology
forum?
	 
	John Kiernan
	Anatomy, UWO
	London, Canada.
	= = =
	----- Original Message -----
	From: Mike Pence <mpence <@t> grhs.net>
	Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 10:40
	Subject: [Histonet] Proper Grossing Attire
	To: histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
	
	> I would like to hear everyone's opinions on what the proper
PPE 
	> is for
	> "grossing in" specimens.  Two levels of grossing in are: 1) 
	> dictatingand submit specimen - limited to bisecting a punch bx

	> and 2) dictating,
	> describing, cutting, taking selected sections - some judgment
and
	> advanced training required ie. colons-placentas.
	>  
	> My question is: "Is gloves alone appropriate attire for the 
	> first level?
	> What do you wear when grossing at the second level?
	>  
	> You may choose to reply off line as to save yourself much 
	> "flaming" I
	> sure.
	>  
	> Thanks in advance,
	> Mike
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