How are you going to respond to the request of the senator? Shall you hide his identity by denoting the request form, specimen and result form as "Mr. X" considering that he is a public figure? Why or why not?

How are you going to respond to the request of the senator? Shall you hide his identity by denoting the request form, specimen and result form as "Mr. X" considering that he is a public figure? Why or why not?

Principles Of Pharmacology Med Assist

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Chapter12: Parenteral Equipment And Supplies

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A senator has been requesting a screening drug testing laboratory to have his urine sample tested for the presence of dangerous drugs prior to the conduct of random drug testing among public servants. He submitted his urine sample for analysis but requested to have his name hidden by denoting the sample and the request form as "Mr. X". The specimen was noted to have an appropriate temperature, color and volume intended for drug test analysis.

1. How are you going to respond to the request of the senator? Shall you hide his identity by denoting the request form, specimen and result form as "Mr. X" considering that he is a public figure? Why or why not?

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