Excessive, vigorous mixing of a blood specimen with an additive can lead to:

a. dehydration.
b. hemolysis.
c. inactivation of the additive.
d. no harmful change.


B

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The decarboxylase control tube inoculated with a suspected non-fermenting gram-negative rod is a turbid dirty gray color after incubation at 35°C in ambient air for 24 hours. This result

A) indicates the tube was probably not inoculated. B) renders all decarboxylase results invalid. C) is acceptable and the decarboxylase results can be read. D) should be read at 48 hours not 24 hours.

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Health care-acquired infections result when the ________ is complete.

A. chain of aseptic technique B. mode of transmission C. mode of microorganism translation D. chain of infection

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In this health care model, the team coordinator (usually the primary care provider) oversees the patient's treatment, creates a care plan, and distributes parts of that care to other members of the team including physician assistants, nurse practitioners, medical assistants, dieticians, social workers, and others

A) Pay for performance B) Pay for coordination C) Fee for service D) All of the above

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C.D. Hepler established the concept of ____________________, which expands the role of the profession of pharmacy from dispensing to all aspects of drug therapy

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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