Order of Draw/Tubes | Test Names/abbreviations | Tube color for test. | Random | Procedures |
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The light blue tube.
If you have a green tube and a light blue tube which would you draw first?
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Complete Blood Count.
What does CBC stand for?
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Lavender.
A CBC should be collected in what color tube?
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Allergic Reaction
Latex sensitivity is a type of
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Wash your hands.
What's the first thing you should do before drawing someone's blood?
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The red tube.
Would you draw a lavender tube or a red tube first?
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Glucose Tolerance Test.
What is a GTT?
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Blue.
A pro thrombin (PT) should be collected in what color tube?
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Airborne,droplet and contact.
Isolation is condensed into three categories what are they ?
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The patient and the patients hospital I.d.
When identifying a patient what 2 sources can you check?
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Lavender.
What color tube is an EDTA tube?
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Gray
what tube would be used for Fasting Blood Sugar?
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Gray
Glucose are collected in what color tube?
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After meal
Post-prandial means?
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Gloves.
When drawing blood what should you always wear?
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Yellow
Light blue Red Green Lavender Gray
What is the order of draw?
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Bleeding time.
What is the time it takes a standardized incision to stop bleeding?
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Red.
What color tube would you draw a drug test in?
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1 minute
Tourniquets may be left on the patient for
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Pressure is placed on the venipuncture site until the bleeding stops.
A hemotoma can be prevented if
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The green tube.
What color tube contains heparin?
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A 24 hour urine specimen.
What specimen collection would require a patient to collect their urine for a day?
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Lavender.
What tube would you use for a hemoglobin test?
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Put it into a sharps container, without recapping, immediately after withdrawing it.
The proper way to dispose of a needle is to:
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Patients name, date of birth, and ID#
Doctors name Date and time Phlebotomist initials
When labeling tubes what information should be written on them?
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