While transferring a specimen from the collection container to a transport container for shipping, the phlebotomist spills some of the specimen on the counter. What should the phlebotomist do next?
A. Clean the counter with a chemical spill kit.
B. Use a biohazard spill kit to clean the counter.
C. Clean the counter with soap and water.
D. Continue processing the specimen.
Answer: B
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The guinea pig is sometimes referred to as a ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word