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The following erythrocyte data were obtained from an EDTA-anticoagulated sample: erythrocyte count = 3.92 x 1012/L, hemoglobin = 11.4 g/dL, and hematocrit = 34 % (.34 L/L). Calculate the MCHC

a. 29.1 g/dL b. 33.5 g/dL c. 67.2 g/dL d. 86.7 g/dL

Which of the following is the most appropriate action of the medical assistant who is assigned an unfamiliar task?

a. Check with the office manager. b. Read the policy manual. c. Ask another employee. d. Read the procedures manual.