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Color: Yellow
Name / (Additive): SPS- Sodium Polyanethol Outcome?: Sterile sample Tests: Blood cultures Department: Microbiology |
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Color: Light blue
Name / (Additive): (Sodium Citrate - Heparin) Outcome?: plasma Tests: PT, PTT & INR Department: Coagulation |
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Color: Royal Blue
Name / (Additive): Trace element free Tests: for things like lead testing Department: Chem lab |
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Color: Red
Name / (Additive): SST (Serum separator tube) Outcome?: Serum Tests: liver function, glucose, SST Dilantin, cholesterol & BMT Department: Chem lab |
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Color: light green
Name / (Additive): PST (Plasma separator tube) / Lithium heparin and gel seperator Outcome?: Plasma Tests: hepatic function tests, electrolytes and therapeutic drug monitoring & toxicology Department: Chem lab |
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Color: Green
Name / (Additive): Heparin (lithium or sodium) Outcome?: Plasma Tests: hepatic function tests, electrolytes and therapeutic drug monitoring & toxicology Department: Chem lab |
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Color: Lavender or pink
Name / (Additive): EDTA Outcome?: whole blood Tests: CBC Department: Hematology and bloodbank |
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Color: Gray
Name / (Additive): glycolytic inhibition (Oxalate / fluoride) Outcome?: plasma or serum, depends on which additive is used Tests: Glucose Levels, Blood Alcohol Levels Department: Chem lab |
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Color: Yellow ACD
Name / (Additive): ACD (acid citrate dextrose) Department: bloodbank and immunohematology |
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The tubes sent to the chem lab?
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Royal blue, SST, lt green, green & gray
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Gel used for separation?
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Thixotropic
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Additives are for?
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Clotting (whole blood and plasma)
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Non-additive tubes are for?
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Serum
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Used as part of OSHA's bloodborn pathogen standards?
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Gloves
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Used to prevent sepsis?
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Antiseptics
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What do we use for antiseptic?
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70% isopropyl alcohol (isopropanol)
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Used to remove/kill microorganisms using a 1:100 ratio?
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Disinfectants
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CDC says these are an approved alternative to hand washing...?
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Alcohol based hand sanitizers
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What is not approved to to apply pressure because of sticking to the wound?
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Cotton balls
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Where are needles and lancets put after use?
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A sharps container
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What is used to cut off blood flow in the veins where venipuncture will take place?
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A tourniquet
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What are the 3 types of needles used in veinipuncture?
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Multisample (ETS), hypodermic (syringe) & winged infusion (butterfly) needles
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4 parts to a needle?
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Lumen, Bevel, shaft & hub
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The internal space of a needle is called?
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The lumen
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The slant to a needle point?
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Bevel
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The tube portion to a needle?
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Shaft
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The part of a needle that connects to the blood collection device?
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Hub
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The number that relates to the lumen of a needle?
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Gauge
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The way gauge is determined..
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Lager the gauge #, the smaller the lumen
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The evacuated tube system it what type of system?
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A closed system
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What is used in an evacuated tube to draw the blood?
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A vacuum
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Which has more drawing power, a large or small tube?
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A large one, there is more vacuum space
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2 types of tubes?
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Additive and non-additive tubes
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How are tube and functions differentiated?
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Color coding
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In this geographical area, they are rarely used for patients with small or difficult veins?
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A syringe
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What is used to remove blood from a syringe?
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An ETS syringe transfer device
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In this geographical area, what is most used for difficult or small veins?
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Butterfly needles
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Order of draw, using the grouping of types of tests:
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1: Sterile tubes (blood cultures): Yellow SPS, Aerobic & Anerobic
2: Coagulation tube: Lt blue 3: Serum tubes: Red & SST's 4&5: Plasma tubes: Lt green, Green, lavender & pink - 4: Heparin tubes: Lt green & Green - 5: EDTA tubes: lavender & pink 6: Glycolytic inhibitor tube: Gray |
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A) Which department deals with the "garbage" in the blood?
B) What is the most common tube used for these tests? |
A) Chemistry
B) SST |
