Node Status
Learning Objectives
Describe
- importance
- where we need transportation
- the gross concept of specimen collection and transportation
Sub Nodes
- Specimen Collection for Diagnosis
- Specimen Transport
- Specimen Receipt
- Specimen collection and transportation documentation
- Need for Specimen Collection and Transportation [SCT]
- Process of SCT
- Modes of Transportation in SCT
- Specimen Collection and Transportation to a TB Diagnostic Centre
- Cold Chain in SCT
- Packaging and dispatching a sample to a C&DST Lab
- Cool Chain Requirement for the Transport of TB Diagnostic Specimens
- Steps to be taken in case of accidental damage/spillage during sample transport