Select the Correct Statement Regarding the Collection of a Blood

question 8

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement regarding the collection of a blood sample for compatibility testing.

• A) The sample must be labeled at the bedside.
• B) The sample requires a new numeric identifier for the patient for each admittance.
• C) The sample may be labeled at any time in an emergency.
• D) The sample does not require a means to identify the phlebotomist.

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