Which of the following are included in steps for collection of a blood specimen?

A. Tell the patient the process will not be painful
B. Ask the patient what test he needs
C. Use the same tubes for chemistry and hematology tests
D. Identify the patient correctly
E. Apply the tourniquet to the patient's lower arm


Answer: D

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