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Circle T if the statement is true or F if the statement is false.
Premises:
Two blood culture samples are usually taken 15 minutes apart.
A throat culture is transported in an empty sterile culture tube.
The suctioning technique used with the suction trap is nasooropharyngeal.
Alcohol is the usual skin prep used when collecting a blood specimen for culture.
When using a suction trap to collect a specimen,the trap is placed between the suction machine and the tubing.
Alcohol wipes are used for cleansing the site prior to use of a lancet for blood glucose testing.
The cricothyroid area of the neck is frequently used for transtracheal aspiration.
The major difference in obtaining an aerobic rather than an anaerobic transport medium is the method in which the specimen is transported.
Needles are changed between blood drawing and injection of blood into culture bottles.
Responses:
False
True
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
Needles are changed between blood drawing and injection of blood into culture bottles.
True
Alcohol is the usual skin prep used when collecting a blood specimen for culture.
False
Premises:
Needles are changed between blood drawing and injection of blood into culture bottles.
Alcohol is the usual skin prep used when collecting a blood specimen for culture.
Responses:
True
False
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