Description
Collect samples from the deceased body such as bodily fluids and tissues for clinical examination, transplant purposes or research.
Alternative labels
collect sample during autopsy
take sample from deceased body
collect samples during autopsies
take a sample during autopsy
take samples during autopsies
take samples from deceased bodies for clinical examination
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Take samples during autopsy is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Anatomical pathology technician: Anatomical pathology technicians assist specialised doctors in pathology in conducting post-mortem examinations, keeping records of the samples, specimens, organs and the respective findings and taking care of their appropriate disposal under supervision, following the orders of the doctor of medicine.
Optional skill
Take samples during autopsy is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Take samples during autopsy – ESCO