specimen label placement · specimen label placement. step 1. attach label to specimen tube. – do...
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SPECIMEN LABEL PLACEMENTSTEP 1 Attach label to specimen tube.
– Do not wrinkle or crease the label.
– Affix the label so it is readable from left to right whenthe container’s cap is held in the right hand.
– Do not place the label on the container cap/cover.
– Wrap the label around the specimen.
STEP 2 Stabilize the specimen at the appropriate temperature.
CORRECT LABEL PLACEMENT
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INCORRECT LABEL PLACEMENT
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