Professionalism

Question 1

How can one act in dignity and respect of the donor?

Answer 1

• only working on the areas you are required to
• not mixing tissue between tables
• covering the donor when finished dissecting
• not discussing experiences in a public place or on social media
• not taking photographs in the facility
• not wearing headwear in the presence of deceased individuals (exceptions)
• reporting unacceptable behaviour

Question 2

List some health and safety guidelines.

Answer 2

• wear PPE as instructed
• wear appropriate attire and footwear; tie back long hair
• no eating or drinking in the facility
• report health conditions that could be affected by working in the facility
• observe correct dissection procedures
• report injuries / adverse reactions