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

Gather these before you practise. The list comes from this module's developer worksheet.

Where we hold a photograph the item links to it. If something here is not used in this procedure, remove it, and if something is missing, add it.

• Sterile specimen containers (with appropriate fixative if needed, e.g., formalin)
  • Sterile specimen cup
• Sterile towels
• Labels (patient name, MRN, specimen site)
• Sterile forceps
• Sterile scissors
• Sterile cup or basin
  • Sterile specimen cup
• Pathology requisition form
• Biohazard bags
  • Specimen transport bag
• PPE (gloves, gown, mask)