Authors: | Possum, B.; Tagliaferro, R.; Nehal, K. S.; Polansky, M.; McKay, C. |
Editors: | McKay, C.; Nehal, K. S. |
Article/Chapter Title: | Accessioning |
Abstract: | Accessioning is the process of receiving incoming Mohs tissue specimens and verifying the accuracy of patient and tissue identity. A unique accession number Specimen accession number is assigned to each Mohs surgery case, and data is entered into an accession log Accession log . The accession number is individual to the patient and the specific skin cancer site that is being treated. An accurate and well-organized accession log Accession log is required for tracking specimens and ongoing lab certification Certification and accreditation Accreditation . © The Author(s), Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024. All rights reserved. |
Keywords: | quality assurance; verification; accession log; accessioning document storage; mohs map; patient identifiers; sequential chronological method; specimen accession number |
Book Title: | Laboratory manual for mohs micrographic surgery: Frozen tissue processing |
ISBN: | 978-3-031-52433-2 |
Publisher: | Springer |
Publication Place: | Cham, Switzerland |
Date Published: | 2024-01-01 |
Start Page: | 11 |
End Page: | 14 |
Language: | English |
DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-031-52434-9_2 |
PROVIDER: | scopus |
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Notes: | Source: Scopus |