What type of blood collection container and additive are appropriate for collecting blood from an infant's heel for a bilirubin test?

A. Microhematocrit container, EDTA
B. Microcollection container, Amber SST
C. Microcollection container, SST
D. Capillary collection container, EDTA

Answer: B

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A) Patient with severe depression and refusing transport B) Patient stating that he wants to kill himself and desires transport to the hospital C) Patient threatening to kill himself and his wife and trying to leave the scene D) Patient with unpredictable violent outbursts but at the present time is calm

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All of the following are common characteristics of abused children EXCEPT:

a. constant crying or no crying during treatment. b. absence of emotion or constant neediness for attention from the EMS provider. c. avoiding parents or constantly asking for parents' attention. d. sudden behavioral changes during interview and treatment.

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