Title: Provide containers or slides for specimen collection.
Course: Medical Assistant II (14151-II) > Section: Assisting the Physician with the Examination

Provision should include

- identification of containers or slides
- correct labeling (e.g., blood, urine) of containers or slides, and tubes
- use of industry standard aseptic technique
- requisition of slides
- order of draw per policy and procedure.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why must the medical assistant be familiar with various specimen collection materials and methods?
- How does this knowledge affect examination process?