Special Stains: Success and Safety

Recorded On: 10/15/2020

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In this workshop we will examine special stain procedures and factors involved assuring stain quality. We will discuss evaluation criteria and troubleshooting for some carbohydrate and connective tissue stains. We will review staining protocols for microorganisms and tissue pigments assess tips for optimization. This workshop will will also cover the proper handling and disposal of reagents used in special stains.

 ** This is a free member educational resource and does not qualify for CEUs **

Maureen Doran, MS, HTL(ASCP)

Ms. Doran has been a histologist over 35 years and specializes in laboratory safety. She is co-owner of a woman owned small business that performs animal, plant and research histology. She chaired the NSH Health and Safety committee for 20 years. She is an avid cyclist and certified group fitness instructor who loves to teach Pilates/Yoga. 

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Special Stains: Success and Safety
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Open to view video. Objectives: Evaluate stain protocols to optimize results. Develop criteria for proper stain evaluation. Recognize chemical hazards of staining reagents ** This is a free member educational resource and does not qualify for CEUs **