Phlebotomist Exam Prep

Category - Handling & Labs

The preanalytical testing phase includes all of the following EXCEPT:
  1. Specimen collection
  2. Verifying test results
  3. Specimen labeling
  4. Specimen processing
Explanation
Answer: B- The preanalytical testing phase includes specimen collection, specimen labeling, and specimen processing, but notverifying test results. The preanalytical phase of specimen testing happens from the time the physician orders the test until the results are delivered to the physician. Verifying test results belongs to the analytical phase of testing and involves a review of the acceptability of test results.
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