Which health team member orders what specimens to collect and the tests needed?
A) The RN
B) The LPN/LVN
C) The physical therapist
D) The doctor

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The doctor is responsible for ordering the appropriate specimens to collect and the tests needed based on their evaluation of the patient's condition. The RN and LPN/LVN may assist with collecting the specimens, but they do not order the tests. The physical therapist also does not typically order laboratory tests.

Which Health Team Member Orders What Specimens to Collect and the Tests