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NCLEX RN Practice Question

A nurse is preparing to send a blood specimen to the laboratory for analysis. Which of the following actions is essential for the safe transport of this specimen?

  • Double-bagging the specimen in any available plastic bags to prevent leaks.

  • Ensuring the container is sealed and immediately refrigerating it.

  • Placing the specimen in a leak-proof container marked with a biohazard symbol.

  • Hand-carrying the specimen directly to the laboratory to ensure its timely arrival.

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