Case Studies: Case Study 3

Question

What had Marcie done to hemolyze the specimen?

Please select the single best answer

She used the wrong tube type.

She squeezed the newborn’s foot too hard.

She did not wipe the site clean of alcohol before collecting the blood.

Both B and C are correct

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