If a Tube of Blood Breaks in the Centrifuge, the Policy

question 3

Multiple Choice

If a tube of blood breaks in the centrifuge, the policy is to

• A)open the centrifuge immediately and clean it
• B)wait 10 minutes and then open the centrifuge to clean it
• C)wait 20 minutes and then open and clean it
• D)wait 30 minutes and then open and clean it

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Definitions:

Cold Air

Air that has a lower temperature compared to the surrounding environment, often associated with high pressure systems and can lead to frost or freezing conditions.

Warm Air

Air that has a high temperature, which can rise due to its lower density compared to cooler surrounding air.

Hurricanes

Powerful tropical storms with heavy rain and strong winds that form over warm ocean waters.

Warm Surface Water

Surface ocean water that has a relatively high temperature, often found in tropical and subtropical regions.