The Phlebotomist Must Carefully and Completely Explain the Proper Preparation

question 12

Multiple Choice

The phlebotomist must carefully and completely explain the proper preparation for the glucose tolerance test including:

• A) eating a well-balanced diet for 3 days before the test
• B) drinking water before and during the test
• C) avoiding stressful exercise in the days leading up to the test
• D) all of the above

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