TUBES
Additives
Collection
Terms
Needles
100

lead determination

tan

100

light blue tube additive and lab

sodium citrate, hematology

100

Isopropyl alcohol

Bacteriostatic

100

To cut into the vein

Phlebotomy

100

what are we checking for on needle before you stick

burrs

200

trace elements

royal blue

200

green tube additive and lab

heparin, chemistry

200

how many inches for tourniquet 

3-4 inches 

200

Insertion of needle into the vein

Venipuncture

200

Bore aka

gauge or lumen

300

ESR

black or lavender

300

yellow tube additive and lab

sodium polyanethol sulfonate, microbiology

300

word to describe the pulling of the skin during venipuncture collection to prevent vein from moving

Taut

300

to puncture the skin

Dermal puncture or

Capillary puncture

300

the space of the needle were the blood will travel

lumen

400

DNA, Molecular testing

white

400

gray tube anticoagulant

potassium oxalate

400

Formed if tourniquet is on too tight

Petechia

400

cutting the vein to remove blood

bloodletting

400

whats the length of multi-sample needle

1 inch-1 1/2 inches

500

STAT thrombin

orange

500

gray tube antiglycolytic

sodium fluoride

500

name the 1, 2, 3, order for venipuncture sites name of area drawn

median cubital

cephalic

dorsal arch

500

test done prior to ABG

Allen test

500

what are the color and sizes of multi-sample needles commonly used in the field

yellow-20

green-21

black-22

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