Sputum Flashcards by Stacey Brown

Q

What is the procedure for sputum test?

A

Must rinse their mouth with water and bring mucus and phlegm out of lungs

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Q

Which lab does sputum go to?

A

Microbiology

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Q

What do you do if the patient is suspected of TB?

A

Have N95, PPE and place in poisonous preservatives container

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