<span>Which of the following statement regarding hemoglobin analyzers is false?</span>
A.
One of the primary advantages of using a hemoglobin analyzer is that it only
requires a venous puncture.
B.
The manufacturer of each hemoglobin analyzer provides an operating manual.
C.
It is important that the medical assistant become completely familiar with all
aspects of the hemoglobin analyzer.
D.
Quality control procedures are of particular importance to ensure that the
analyzer is functioning properly and test results are reliable and accurate.
Answer: A.
The hemoglobin analyzer just require<span> a finger puncture to perform the test rather
than a venous venipuncture. This
is </span>one of the primary
advantages of using a hemoglobin analyzer, the convenience to perform the test
that even medical assistant can become completely familiar with all aspects of
the hemoglobin analyzer.
In addition, it is important to ensure that the analyzer
is functioning properly by following the quality control procedures so test results
are reliable and accurate.