In Addition to Changing Gloves Between Every Patient, Phlebotomists Should

question 34

Multiple Choice

In addition to changing gloves between every patient, phlebotomists should also:

• A) change their lab coats.
• B) disinfect the phlebotomy tray.
• C) double-bag the specimens.
• D) wash their hands.

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