Evacuated tube systems and winged infusion systems (butterfly systems) both ________, as recommended by CLSI.
A. should be used only on alternative draw sites
B. should be used without tourniquets
C. make acceptable alternatives to the preferred syringe method
D. allow blood to flow directly into the collection tubes
Answer: D
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Which of the following is useful for educating patients about their medications?
A) Mandatory continuing education B) Suggested continuing education C) Pamphlets and reliable Internet sources D) Pharmacy college