
rigerated temperature prior to specimen collection. Collect specimen using appropriate sampling swab, and en place swab in medium, breaking of shaft in tube. Transport and store at room …
Improper collection and handling of samples can give erroneous results and compromise the care of the patient. These guidelines cover some of the key steps in handling blood samples to …
Instructions for 24-hour urine collection You will be given a 24-hour urine collection bottle. It will need to be kept in the refrigerator or on ice. Confirm the collection container is labeled …
Appropriate Collection and Handling of Respiratory Specimens Specimen Collection Who collects specimens? Who will be collecting or has collected in the past? Who does not collect specimens?
A nasopharyngeal (NP) swab is the optimal upper respiratory tract specimen collection method for influenza testing. However, such specimens cannot be collected from infants and many older …
Return this form, the Doctor’s order, the container and all related forms to the URMC Labs patient service center within 24 hours of finishing the collection.
This reference chart, built from that study, will enable you to select either temperature conditions or preservatives to maximize the number of tests that can be performed on a single 24-hour …
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