Parole officers work with people who have been released from jail and are serving parole, to help them re-enter society. Parole officers monitor post-release offenders and provide them with information on various resources, such as substance-abuse counseling or job training, to aid in their rehabilitation.he following are examples of types of probation officers and correctional treatment specialists: Probation officers, who are called community supervision officers in some states, supervise people who have been placed on probation instead of being sent to prison.
Fasting before a blood test is typically required for fasting glucose, fasting lipid panel, fasting metabolic panel, fasting cholesterol, HDL or triglyceride tests. These tests look for cholesterol and glucose levels in your blood, and any food consumed before the test will provide an inaccurate reading.
If your doctor wants to get a fasting blood glucose (sugar), a cholesterol level, or certain other tests, you would need to fast overnight (as others have said, 12 hours is plenty) and I can't think of any blood tests offhand that would require anything more than that. But ask your doctor what is needed.eport Abuse. For a CBC you don't need to fast. An overnight fast is preferred when checking transaminases, and 14 hours is best for a lipid profile, but the simple hemogram won't be affected by fasting status. W W D Â· 8 years ago.