Multiple Choice
A nurse has just completed venipuncture on a patient and collected a plasma specimen for bilirubin testing.Which of the following special precautions should the nurse take when transporting this specimen to the laboratory?
A) Place the specimen in an ice slurry.
B) Put the specimen in a specially padded envelope.
C) Wrap the specimen in foil to protect it from any electromagnetic radiation.
D) Protect the specimen from light.
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