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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Which technique is essential for preventing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens?
A) Double gloving during surgery
B) Using a sharps container for needle disposal
C) Assigning more nurses per shift
D) Decreasing patient admission rates
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