[Answered]: The nurse is using a commercially prepared tube…

The nurse is using a commercially prepared tube for the collection of an aerobic wound specimen tor culture. After collecting the specimen with the swab, what would the nurse do? Place the swab into the collection tube, close it tightly, and keep the specimen warm. Take the swab and mix it with the special color-changing reagent in the collection tube. Place the swab into the collection tube and add the liquid culture medium. Crush the ampule at the end of the tube and put the tip of the swab into the solution.