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Step Three: Assembling Supplies

Step Three of the hemoglobin test is about assembling supplies.

Step Three Video Narration:

The following supplies are needed for the test:

  • Disposable gloves
  • Sterile lancets
  • Alcohol prep pads
  • Antimicrobial soap which you've already used to wash your hands
  • Cuvettes in closed vial
  • Bandages
  • Lint-free wipes or gauze, not tissue or cotton balls, as these can leave pieces of cotton behind
  • Sharps container (or biohazard bag)
  • HemoCue machine
  • 10% bleach solution or disinfectant spray

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