Multiple Choice
Which of the following regarding blood issued on an emergency basis without patient testing is true?
A) The patient sample is tested for only ABO and Rh at a later time.
B) Units are tagged for emergency release and no further testing is done.
C) Units are tagged for emergency release and segments are pulled for later testing.
D) The medical technician must authorize the emergency transfusion.
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