Which of the Following Is Included in Specimen-Collection Guidelines

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is included in specimen-collection guidelines?

• A) One specimen is sufficient for two or more different tests
• B) Obtain a specimen from a site where the organism is least likely to be found
• C) Test the specimen within 10 minutes of collection
• D) Obtain the specimen only after antibiotic therapy has been initiated
• E) Obtain the specimen at a time that allows optimal chance of recovery of the microorganism

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