The medical assistant performing a venipuncture for a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test must ________.
A. wash hands thoroughly
B. maintain temperature at a certain level
C. tell the patient to fast for 8 hours prior
D. take the blood sample while the patient is lying down
Answer: B
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A) her blood pressure is elevated. B) she has ongoing cardiac ischemia. C) her nitroglycerin is no longer potent. D) her chest pain is not cardiac related.
To remain certified, RMAs who were certified after 2006 must accumulate ________ contact hours for continuing education units (CEUs) every three years.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).