Which of the Following Is Good Practice in Regard to Phlebotomy

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is good practice in regard to phlebotomy on patients with hemostasis testing ordered?

• A)Make sure the patient is fasting.
• B)Always draw the sodium citrate tube last.
• C)Collect the blood in a glass syringe.
• D)Use a 20- or 21-gauge needle.

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