Use of the pneumatic tube system: (Choose all that apply):A) is used only for solid (non-liquid) specimens.B) may agitate specimens and cause hemolysis.C) allows for quick delivery of specimens to the laboratory.D) must be validated prior to use for patient specimen delivery.
What will be an ideal response?
B, C, D
Use of the pneumatic tube system allows for quick (STAT) delivery of specimens to the laboratory, may agitate specimens and cause hemolysis, and must be validated prior to use for patient specimen delivery. Some hospitals do not allow lab specimens to be placed in pneumatic tube systems to prevent infection control issues.
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