A Test Requisition Lists the Glucose Specimen to Be Collected

question 23

Multiple Choice

A test requisition lists the glucose specimen to be collected as a 2-hour postprandial. When should it be collected?

• A) After the patient has fasted for 2 hours
• B) Two hours after the patient takes diabetes medication
• C) Two hours after the patient exercises vigorously
• D) Two hours after the patient eats

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