Swabs are Appropriate for Specimens Collected from All the Following

Question

Swabs are appropriate for specimens collected from all the following sites, except
A) upper respiratory tract.
B) external ear.
C) urine.
D) genital tract.

Accepted Answer

Swabs are not appropriate for urine collection because urine is typically collected using a clean-catch midstream method or via catheterization to avoid contamination and ensure accurate results.