Palko's Medical Laboratory Procedures 3rd Edition by Danielle Wilken, Phyllis Cox

Exercise 32

Choose the best answer for the following questions

When collecting blood from a patient with a mastectomy, you should:

a. never collect blood

b. not collect blood on the side on which the mastectomy was performed

c. ask the patient on which side she prefers to have her blood drawn

d. collect the specimen from her foot