The Best Reason Why the Majority of Patient Samples Are

question 9

Multiple Choice

The best reason why the majority of patient samples are drawn in the early morning hours is because:

• A) the patient will not be in the basal state early in the morning because this requires several hours of normal physical activity by the patient.
• B) patients should have consumed a meal no less than three hours prior to the time of collection.
• C) the patient will be in the basal state, having restrained from strenuous exercise and having fasted for approximately 12 hours.
• D) patients are generally more agreeable with collection times scheduled early in the morning.

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