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Which of the following is not required information to be collected during the registration process of a potential blood donor?

It is critical for the tubes of CSF to be numbered in the order collected to avoid interference with lab results. Match the correct tube number with the lab department it is used for testing.

What site is the most accurate for temperature measurement?

With the use of additives and preservatives, donated red blood cells are viable (don’t expire) for as long as:

All of the following types of tubes can be used for collecting blood bank specimens except: 

Interpret the patient’s blood type.  

For a donor to donate blood, his or her oral temperature must not exceed:

Throat swab collections are most commonly obtained to determine the presence of:

A patient is coughing deeply and expectorating into a sterile container. The patient is most likely collecting which type of specimen?

A person that lacks both the A and B antigens on their red blood cells are considered which ABO blood type?