The appropriate way for a patient to donate organs upon death is to ____. 

A. inform the physician
B. state his or her wishes in a living will
C. discuss it with family members
D. complete a uniform donor card
E. register with the state

D. complete a uniform donor card
The uniform donor card is a legal document that states one's wish to make an anatomical gift for medical research, organ transplants, or placement in a tissue bank.

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a. 1, 2, and 3 b. 1 and 3 only c. 2 only d. 2 and 3 only

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The lysis-centrifugation method for processing blood cultures is able to accomplish all of the following except

A) reduce the time to detection of Brucella spp. B) provide for better recovery of Streptococcus pneumoniae. C) decrease contamination rate. D) increase recovery of fungi.

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