consisting of members or elements of different kinds; of mixed character: a book of miscellaneous essays on American history. 2. having various qualities, aspects, or subjects: a miscellaneous discussion. Origin of miscellaneous.
exists and is an alternate of . When you store human blood and its components, there's little or no room for error. Red cells and whole blood, for instance, must be maintained strictly within the range of 1.0 to 6.0 degrees Celsius or 33.8 F to 42.8 F, with little or no tolerance for exceptions.
1 Warm the patient's foot with a warming device or towel (do not exceed 42 degrees C) for 10 minutes before obtaining sample. 2  Assemble the appropriate tubes for blood collection. If a pediatric blood collection container (bullet) does not have the flo-top collector attachment, detach one from a bullet that does.