Before the Draw
This is a feeling of self-assurance
What is confidence?
This tube is used for coagulation testing (INR)
Contains buffered sodium citrate as an anticoagulant
What is a light blue top tube?
The number of times an RN can try to obtain the sample
What is 2 attempts?
This is what a RN needs before initiating an intervention
What is an order?
This tube is used for Hematology (CBC) and certain chemistry and Blood Bank testing
Contains EDTA as an anticoagulant
What is a lavender top tube?
This is what you need to replace for every attempt
What is a needle?
The person is qualified to draw blood at Canyon Home Health
What is a Registered Nurse?
This tube is used for: Stat and routine chemistry:
CMP, BMP, CRP, Magnesium
What is a green top/tube (with gel) used for?
The information included on a lab tube
What is Name, Date, Time and DOB?
Appropriate lab tubes, tourniquet, straight needle/butterfly needles, Luer-Lok, flushes, lab sheet, alcohol swabs
What supplies are needed for a blood draw?
This test/panel is collected before the next dose is due
What is a Vancomycin Trough?
This is what you waste before a PICC draw
10ml of blood
The type of needle used to access a port
What is a Huber needle?
This tube is now used for the collection of trace elements: Zinc, Copper, Iron-metals, etc.
What is collected in a royal blue top tube?
This is how long the RN has to deliver the blood
What is 2 hours?