QIHC Study Tool

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This study tool provides a diagnostic question bank based on the ASCP QIHC Content Outline.  You can take the diagnostic test as many times as you wish, and each experience will provide a unique testing experience.   It also provides top rated IHC learning webinars to help you further your knowledge in preparation for the QIHC exam.  

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Introduction: How to Use This Study Tool
Study Tool Introduction
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Open to view video. The primary feature of this tool is the diagnostic question tool. This tool contains questions that represent each of the primary areas from the ASCP Content Outline (see handouts tab for downloadable copy). At the end of the exam, use your results to help guide you as you outline a study plan. This can be retaken an unlimited number of times. Please note, each time you take this assessment you will experience a new combination of questions. The number of questions from each category is based on the published percentages in the content outline. For further study help, watch the webinar included with this resource.
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Diagnostic Practice Questions
Diagnostic Practice Questions
50 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  90 minute limit  |  40/50 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail
50 Questions  |  Unlimited attempts  |  90 minute limit  |  40/50 points to pass  |  Graded as Pass/Fail Complete the following 50 question practice test. You have 90 minutes to complete this diagnostic assessment (the same as the QIHC exam).
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Video Resources
Basic IHC: Understanding The Process To Improve Your Results
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Open to view video. Objectives: Understand each of the steps in the IHC staining sequence and how they contribute to the final result. Identify conditions and/or events that can prevent or interfere with the IHC process leading to unexpected results. Identify conditions and/or events that can prevent or interfere with the IHC process leading to unexpected results. This video will help cover topics from section General Immunology and Detection Systems. Basic IHC: Understanding The Process To Improve Your Results
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Troubleshooting Diagnostic IHC Testing
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Open to view video. Objectives: Learn the importance of pre-analytical factors on successful IHC testing. Learn how antigen retrieval can cause false negative results. Learn when to run a negative reagent control. Presented by Dr. Richard Cartun
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IHC Optimization and Validation: Real World Solutions for a Standardized Approach
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Open to view video. Learning Objectives: 1)Participants will learn the differences and methods involved in optimizing and validating immunohistochemistry assays in the clinical setting. 2) Participants will understand the importance of the validation requirements for predictive markers. 3) Participants will be given the tools they need to implement standardized optimization and validation procedures in their own laboratories. This video will help cover topics from section 6, Laboratory Operation in the ASCP Content Outline.
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