So Special
When drawing a Coagulation Study with a Butterfly, you can't forget this
What is a DISCARD or WASTE tube
This is the correct temperature for Cold Agglutins
What is BODY TEMPERATURE / 37 degrees Celcius / 98.6 Fahrenheit
Hemoglobin is considered normal in this range
What is 12 - 18 g/dL
Drawn without a tourniquet
What is LACTIC ACID testing
Hormone fluctuations throughout the course of the day
What is DIURNAL RHYTHM
This is the fill ratio for Coagulation Studies
What is 9 : 1 Ratio or 90-100% full
Put this specimen in an ICE BATH immediately after collection
What is LACTIC ACID
Less than 0.2 ng/mL
What is Troponin T
Identity is critical for this test
What is TYPE & SCREEN or CROSSMATCH
Pause and go below is used if the patient has this
What is an IV
Special Chemistry is where this other " Twin " tube will go
What is NUTRITIONAL STUDIES
98.6 F is equal to what in Celcius?
37 degrees Celcius
What is the range for Cholesterol?
Lower than 200 mg/dL
Use this to cleanse the site for BAC Testing
What is AQUEOUS BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
What is the special step needed when drawing for TRACE ELEMENT testing?
It needs its own separate draw site, or MUST go FIRST in the OOD
TRUE OR FALSE: AMMONIA is considered to be Thermolabile
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What is 4 - 11
This is the range for WBC's
If the LIGHT BLUE TOP tube is UNDERFILLED
Clotting will be LONGER
Protect this test from light
What is BILLIRUBIN
Use an absorbent material for this process
What is Shipping Specimens
Troponin I is considered typical in this range
What is Less than 0.6 ng/mL
TRUE OR FALSE: You do not need to apply a tourniquet when drawing for LACTIC ACID levels?
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