Which of the Following Would You Include in the Preparation

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would you include in the preparation of a microbiologic specimen smear?

• A) Rub the specimen swab vigorously over the frosted part of the slide
• B) Wave the slide in the air to help it dry
• C) Heat-fix the slide with the smear side up
• D) Stain the smear before it cools
• E) Wait until after the smear is prepared to label the slide with the patient's name

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