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jasdeep_brar

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Proper technique for the capillary puncture includes:
 
  a. Wiping the first drop of blood away from the puncture
  b. Squeezing the puncture site prior to use of the lancet
  c. Placing an ice pack on the puncture site prior to collection
  d. Performing the puncture immediately following alcohol cleansing

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The following erythrocyte indices were determined as part of a CBC: MCV 84 fL, MCH 24 pg, and MCHC 30 g/dL. What would you expect to observe on the Wright-stained peripheral blood smear?
 
  a. Normochromic, normocytic erythrocytes
  b. Hypochromic, microcytic erythrocytes
  c. Hypochromic, normocytic erythrocytes
  d. Normochromic, macrocytic erythrocytes


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TDubDCFL

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: C


jasdeep_brar

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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