Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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5. When a fire occurs in a patient’s room, what would be the
nurse’s priority? Don't copy!
a. Rescue the patient.
b. Extinguish the fire.
c. Sound the alarm.
d. Run for help.
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