If Alerted to a Control Problem When Using Westgard Multirules,an

question 22

Multiple Choice

If alerted to a control problem when using Westgard multirules,an analyst should first:

• A) assess the analytical method,equipment,reagents,and specimens.
• B) rerun controls several times until the values finally are acceptable.
• C) call the laboratory manager.
• D) call the manufacturer's repair hotline.

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