All of the Following Are True Regarding Competency Testing Except

question 2

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true regarding competency testing except:

• A) it must be performed following training.
• B) it must be performed on an annual basis.
• C) it is required only if the technologist has no experience.
• D) retraining is required if there is a failure in competency testing.

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Antidiuretic Hormone, a hormone that helps regulate water balance in the body by controlling the water concentration of urine.

Urine Output

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