Surgical Education Learners Forum/Perioperative Nursing/Specimen Collection/Instruments and Supplies

Gather these before you practise. Examples link to a photograph.

This list is under review. If something here is not used in this procedure, remove it. If something is missing, add it.

• Simulation tissue such as sponge, foam, folded gauze, or silicone
  • Sponges
• Specimen containers
  • Waste container
  • Sharps container
  • Biohazard containers
• Labels
• Preservation materials
• Surgical instruments
• Orientation markers
  • Sterile markers
  • Surgical marker
• Preservative
• Specimen label
• Pathology request form
• Operative record
• Formalin