Which of the following is the first line of defense against infection or contamination of an IV product?

An instrument printout reports a WBC count of 18 x 109/L. The technologist notes 44 nucleated red blood cells. What is the corrected WBC count?

a. 18.4 x 109/L b. 15.8 x 109/L c. 8.3 x 109L d. 12.5 x 109/L

You are given an employment contract as a medical assistant beginning employment at a new facility. You note that the contract has no provisions for grievance procedures or termination procedures but contains all other information required for a contract to be binding. What should you do?

A. Look for another place of employment B. Demand that these be added to the contract or you will report the employer to the EEOC C. Request that these two issues be added to the contract before signing D. Sign the agreement E. Write in the missing provisions and then sign the agreement