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For therapeutic drug monitoring, critical times include:

• A.The time the specimen was collected
• B.The time of the last dose and the time the specimen was examined
• C.The time of the last dose and the time the specimen was collected
• D.The time the specimen was collected and the time the specimen was examined

Accessioning of specimens refers to:

• A.Processing samples brought to the lab
• B.Documenting the results of laboratory tests
• C.Receiving and recording samples into the laboratory
• D.Sorting laboratory samples according to the tests required

When obtaining a blood specimen in a patient with an IV, the phlebotomist should first:

• A.Apply a tourniquet distal to the IV.
• B.Turn off the IV.
• C.Selecta site proximal to the IV.
• D.Ask the nurse to turn off the IV.

The total number of bones in the adult body is:

• A.106
• B.200
• C.300
• D.206

When collecting a blood specimen from an ambulatory patient in the home environment, the patient should be placed:

• A.Recumbent or in a chair with arm supports
• B.Sitting at a table
• C.Lying supine in bed
• D.In a comfortable chair