Demonstration should include explaining the chain of infection and PPE and following procedures for the following:
- Aseptic technique
- Cleanup
- Disposal of waste materials
- Receptacles for disposal (e.g., sharps containers, containers for biohazards vs. regular trash)
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why are aseptic rules important to the field of medical laboratory technology?
- What are the specific rules and procedures involved in asepsis, as it relates to specimen collection?
- What are the rules for handling, cleaning up, and disposing of infectious and/or hazardous materials?