A CBC is collected by fingerstick from a patient. The results of the CBC show a lower WBC and platelet count than blood collected the previous day. What caused this change?
a. The collection site was not warmed before collection.
b. Betadine was used to clean the site.
c. The blood was collected too slowly and partially clotted in the collection container.
d. None of the above
c
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A. Needlestick injuries B. Disposal of biohazardous material C. Employee evaluations D.Employee exposure to infectious waste
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a. verbal experiences and responses, to our own verbal experiences and responses, and to the dialogue and conversation that occurs between us. b. bodily experiences and responses, to our own bodily experiences and responses, and to the interaction that occurs between us. c. health history and level of disclosure, to our assessment of the client's diet and exercise habits, and to a mutual discussion of these topics. d. skin and muscle tone, our own level of physical exertion and effort, and how our interaction affects the rate of our skill acquisition.
The ________ put an end to some of the worst insurance abuses and puts consumers, not insurance companies, in control of their healthcare.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) Does not remodel B) Is softer than bone C) Contains smaller crystals than bone D) All of these