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bobypop

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following evacuated tubes is appropriate for the collection of a blood culture specimen?
 
  A) yellow-topped evacuated tube
  B) light bluetopped evacuated tube
  C) gold-topped evacuated tube
  D) green-topped evacuated tube

Question 2

What is a cannula?
 
  A) a good source of capillary blood
  B) the fusion of the vein and an artery
  C) a tubular instrument used to gain access to venous blood
  D) an artificial shunt that provides access to arterial blood


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macmac

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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


bobypop

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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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