Order Of draw
Test for tubes
Additive
Specimen
Department
100

Red, Blue, gray

what is blue, red gray?

100

What test for microorganisms causing blood infection

what is  yellow or sterile?

100

Lavender tube

What is EDTA?

100

Lavender 

What is whole blood?

100

Light blue

What is coagulation?

200

Lavender, gold, blood cultures 

what is blood cultures, gold, lavender?

200

Coagulation test, PT?

What is a Light blue tube

200
Clot activator/polymer gel 

What is a gold top tube?

200

Light blue?

What is plasma?

200

gold

What is chemistry? 

300

Gold, light blue, green

What is light blue, gold, green?

300
A lavender top tube 

What is CBC, Immunohematology, sedimentation rate?

300

Green 

What is sodium/lithium heparin? 

300

Gold

What is serum 

300

lavender

What is hematology, immunohematology? 

400

Lavender, red, gold

What is red, gold, lavender?

400

Most chemistry test

What is a gold top tube?

400
Light blue?
What is sodium citrate?
400

Gray 

What is plasma?
400

Pink

What is hematology?

500

List all 7 tubes in order

What is blood cultures, light blue, red, gold, green, lavender, gray?

500

Green top tube

What is Stat routine chemistry test, ammonia, electrolytes, ABG.

500

Pearl

What is polymer gel with EDTA?

500

Red?

what is serum?

500

Yellow/sterile

What is microbiology 

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