Which of these statements about obtaining a stool specimen for occult blood is TRUE?
A)The client must use a bedpan for specimen collection.
B)If possible,the client should void before and after specimen collection.
C)Only a representative sample of stool is required.
D)The entire stool is placed in the appropriate collection cup.

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When obtaining a stool specimen for occult blood,use a tongue blade and transfer a representative sample of stool to the specimen card or container.

Which of These Statements About Obtaining a Stool Specimen for Occult