If a Patient Requests a Drink of Water, the Phlebotomist

question 50

Multiple Choice

If a patient requests a drink of water, the phlebotomist should:

• A) report the request to the nursing station.
• B) fill the patient's water pitcher.
• C) tell the patient they are to have nothing by mouth (NPO).
• D) explain that water will affect the patient's condition.

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