Author Question: Preexamination errors are variables that occur to a sample before the sample is tested. A ... (Read 65 times)

bobypop · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

Preexamination errors are variables that occur to a sample before the sample is tested. A transportation error would be:
a. the patient eating a candy bar when the test is supposed to be fasting
b. the phlebotomist putting the incorrect name on the tube of blood
c. the tube breaking in transport
d. the technologist entering the wrong results for the patient into the computer

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Preexamination errors are variables that occur to a sample before the sample is tested. The type of error caused by the phlebotomist would be:
a. the patient eating a candy bar when the test is supposed to be fasting
b. the phlebotomist putting the incorrect name on the tube of blood
c. the tube breaking in transport
d. the technologist entering the wrong results for the patient into the computer