Specimen Processing
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QUESTION
Which PPE is minimally appropriate when handling and transporting blood specimens?
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Which information must be included on a blood specimen label besides patient identifiers?
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Which handling error most commonly causes hemolysis during specimen processing?
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Vigorous shaking or forcing blood through a needle. Excessive agitation damages red blood cells, releasing hemoglobin that skews results.
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