Swab
General guidelines
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These are general guidelines that healthcare assistants should follow when taking swab samples from patients: Ensure that you have the appropriate type of swab for the area being sampled and that it is not expired. Explain the procedure to the patient, including the reason for the swab and any potential discomfort or risks. Ask the […]