To determine the proper maintenance of a Glucometer, the phlebotomist should:

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Reading the package insert for the glucometer will provide specific instructions on how to properly maintain the device. This is the best option as it is tailored to the specific device being used. Attending a proficiency class or consulting with another phlebotomist may provide some general guidance but may not cover the specific maintenance required for the particular glucometer. Contacting the manufacturer is also an option, but reading the package insert first may provide the necessary information and save time.

To Determine the Proper Maintenance of a Glucometer, the Phlebotomist