COLLECTION TUBES FOR PHLEBOTOMY
Blood collection tubes must be filled in a specific order to avoid specimen contamination from the additive in the preceding tube. The following order of draw is an accepted laboratory standard. 1. Tubes or bottles for blood cultures 2. Light-blue top tubes (sodium citrate) 3. Serum tubes (with or without clot activator) 4.
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Blood Collection Tube Top Colors - Yola
phlebotomygeeks.yolasite.comLIGHT BLUE ADDITIVE: Sodium Citrate either 3.2% or 3.8% Citrate, theophylline, adenosine, dipyridamole (CTAD) ACTION: Citrate is an anticoagulant which binds calcium in the blood. Calcium is required for blood clotting. Since it is bound up the blood cannot clot resulting in a whole blood sample, red blood cells and PLASMA.
COLLECTION TUBES FOR PHLEBOTOMY
phlebotomygeeks.yolasite.comserology, immunology Green Sodium or lithium heparin with or without gel Prevents clotting by inhibiting thrombin and thromboplastin Stat and routine chemistry Lavender or pink Potassium EDTA Prevents clotting by binding calcium Hematology and blood bank Gray Sodium fluoride, and
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phlebotomygeeks.yolasite.comby avoiding high-risk superficial nerve areas for venipuncture and by frequent documentation of IV site assessments. Nerve injury related to venipuncture is one of the most common areas of nursing malpractice, in which the nurse or phlebotomist is identified as the primary defendant. Remember - listen to the patient! Remove the IV device or needle
BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES - Yola
phlebotomygeeks.yolasite.comBlood Collection tubes Serum Separator Tube (SST): This grey and red speckled tube ("tiger top") is used primarily for Chemistry and Viral antibody testing. No anticoagulant is contained in the tube. Red Top Tube (Plain Non-Barrier): This tube is used for certain Blood Bank testing which requires a patient's serum, primarily RPR testing.
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