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olgavictoria

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It is best to mix a blood specimen in an additive tube 60 minutes after the venipuncture has occurred.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

To chill a blood specimen as it is transported, the health care worker should use:
 
  A) tepid water
  B) a small freezer unit
  C) icy water or commercial ice pack
  D) blocks of ice



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

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