NHA CCMA Exam Prep 88, Centrifugation Aliquoting and Processing

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - Why serum tubes must clot for 30-60 minutes before centrifugation to prevent fibrin interference. - The critical importance of balancing the centrifuge with an equally weighted tube to ensure safety and sample integrity. - How to correctly label an aliquot tube with all required patient and specimen identifiers before transferring the sample. - The proper technique for aliquoting using a pipette to avoid remixing cellular components with serum or plasma. - Key safety precautions to minimize aerosol production when opening specimen tubes. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep