How to use the practice microscope

To ensure the microscope is used to its full potential, it must be positioned correctly. Ideally it should be kept out on a bench and not be stored on a shelf or in a cupboard. It should be positioned...

How to perform ear sampling and undertake microscopy

Be aware that not all patients will tolerate examination and sampling of the ear while conscious; whether this is due to pain or being head shy due to chronic ear problems. These patients may need to...