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which tests may be falsely increased by removing the
stopper from a blood specimen?
what is the recommended total volume of blood required
20ml
for a 2 bottle culture collection on a patient
which media is used to culture n gonorrhoeae chocolate agar plate
which test EDTA, PST, sodium citrate blood collection tubes
sodium citrate
are inverted 8 times
which antiseptics may compromise the results of a blood
alcohol swabd and tincture iodine
alcohol concentration?
what is the first coagulation factor activated by the extrinsic
III
pathway?
which stain is used when a sputum sample is suspected
acid-fast bacillus (AFB) stain or a tuberculosis (TB) smear.
of mycobacterium infection
what is the maximum number of hours that a urine plate
48 hours
can be incubated
what cleanser is used following a needlestick injury soap and water followd by antiseptic
- sit back in the chair, instead on the edge
-adjust the chair back so that your back is in an upright
position
what actions should be preformed to achieve proper mi-
-microscope eyepieces are line with, or extending over, the
croscope ergonomics?
front edge of the bench
-vertical position of the eyepieces should be set a little
high for comfort, forces you to maintain your head upright
direct smear
BAP in CO2
what is the correct order used to process a wound swab
CHOC in CO2
for culture?
MAC
Broth
what is the proper order for removal of PPE? 1/3