Microbiology for Surgical Technologists (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 3, Problem 4UTM
During a bronchoscopy, the surgeon retrieves a small bronchial tissue specimen with a biopsy brush. The surgical technologist assisting the surgeon uses a brush to smear the microscope slide held by the circulator.
Who would be responsible for performing the analysis of the specimen?
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