What is the purpose of a gel inside the specimen collection tube?
a. warms the specimen
b. extends clotting time
c. acts as a barrier between serum/plasma and cells
d. acts as a preservative
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A) deflate the airbag to get breath sounds. B) lift the airbag and check the steering wheel. C) suspect an injury related to the airbag. D) check the windshield for starring.
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A) blood clot in a coronary artery. B) coronary artery spasm. C) arrhythmia. D) blood clot in the pulmonary artery.