CDST_LT: Maintenance of the microscope Cleaning a Microscope Storing a Microscope Common issues with Microscope that require technical support Annual Maintenance [AMC] of a Microscope
CDST_LT: Reading smears and reporting microscopy results Process of Reading a Smear Oil immersion and focusing Reading a ZN stained smear Reading a Fluorescent Stained slide Reporting and Recording results of Smear Microscopy (On paper) Reporting results of Microscopy Generating the DMC Laboratory Register from Nikshay Tuberculosis Laboratory Register
CDST_LT: Staining sputum smears ZN Microscopy: Staining Process ZN Microscopy: Properties of a well stained slide Fluorescent Microscopy: Staining Process Fluorescent Microscopy: Properties of a well stained slide
CDST_LT: Sputum smear preparation Steps involved in Smear Microscopy Cleaning and Labelling Slide Making the smear Air drying and heat fixing Qualities of a good sputum smear
CDST_LT: Basics of microscopy Comparing AFB and LED-Fluorescence Microscopy Ideal Infrastructure Required for Microscopy Centers Microscopy in TB Diagnosis Parts of a Microscope Working with a Microscope
CDST_LT: Specimen receipt Process of Specimen Receipt at the Laboratory Acceptance and Rejection Criteria for TB Specimens at Laboratories Precautions during SCT Receiving a biological specimen at the Laboratory Storing a sputum sample
CDST_LT: Specimen transport Triple Layer packaging specification for specimen carriers Modes of Transportation in SCT Requirements for Packaging a biological Specimen SOP for Packaging for SCT Specimen Carriers Labelling Specimen Transport Carriers Cool Chain Requirement for SCT Dispatching the sample to a C&DST Lab
CDST_LT: Good quality specimen collection Accepting the request for testing Spot and early morning sputum sample Educating patient on Sputum collection and dispensing Sputum cup Steps to Ensure a Good Quality Sputum Sample
CDST_LT: General concepts Specimen Collection and Transportation [SCT] Process of Sample Collection and Transportation
CDST_LT: Role of the senior LT and related stakeholders in TB Care Duties and responsibilities of the LT at the DMC Role of Medical Officer at a Microscopy Centre in TB Diagnosis Role of Peripheral Health Care workers around a DMC in TB Care Role of STLS at a TDC Role of STS at a DMC
