Colors
Additive in Tubes
Inversion
Department/special handling
The test they are used for
Extra Points
100

the first color in order of draw

What is the Light Blue Tube

100

 this additive is found in the blue tube

What is Sodium Citrate

100

never shake this tube instead you would...

what is invert three to four times

100

this area handles the blue tubes for testing... what are the special requirements

What is the Coagulation department, no special handling

100

blood is drawn for what test....

PT (Prothrombin Time), INR International Normalized Ratio and Coagulation.


100

In the Gold Test tube their was an abbreviation (SST) what does this stand for...

Serum Separator Tube

200

the second color in the order of draw

What is the Red Tube

200

glass tubes are considered to have.... while plastic tube would have...

What is no anticoagulant.. What is silicon Coating

200

you wouldn't to the glass tube... 

you would to the plastic tube...

invert... 

What is invert 5 times

200

this tube can be sent to two different areas... only one needs special handling

What is the chemistry lab and blood bank...

glass tube..

200

this tube is used to test.....

Blood bank, HCG levels, chemistry

200

GTT abbreviation stands for...

GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST

300

this color tube is in the third order of draw...

What is the RED/GRAY Tube

300

these additives belongs to the red/gray tube

What is a clot activator and Gel Separator

300

it seems silly to do but never forget to.....

What is invert 5 times

300

you should take this tube where for testing

what is Chemistry and blood bank

300

when using the red/gray tube you are testing for...

what are lipid, liver and iron panels

300

What does the Abbreviation CBC stand for.. 

COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT

400

this is the fourth color in the draw

What is the color Gold

400

this additive can be added this tube along with Sodium and Lithium

What is Heparin

400

you must invert....

What is 8 times

400

Another color that is sent to this department... It does or doesn't require special handling

What is Chemistry department..

400

these are a few test done with the green tube

What are lipid panels, hepatic function test, electrolytes

400

ESR Abbreviation 

What is ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE

500

this is the fifth color in the order

What is The Lavender Tube

500

Name the additive found in the Lavender tube

What is EDTA

500

Lavender tubes must be inverted...

What is 8 times

500

Lavender tubes are tested in this area....

What is the Hematology Department

500

Doctors run test using Lavender tubes to test for....

What are CBC test, A1C test, and molecular test

500

For this project how many orders of draw were there not counting the clear tube...

What is the number 7

600

this is the last color in the draw

what is the Grey tube

600

Potassium Oxalate, and Sodium Fluoride are additives for what... 

What is The Grey Tube

600

inverting must be done for the grey tube...

What is inverting 8 to 10 times

600

only when should you not cleanse the site with alcohol when using the grey tube..

What is when using the tube for blood alcohol testing. 

600

The Grey tube can be used to test for what two different test...

What is Blood Alcohol and Glucose test 

600

Which department was most of the blood tubes sent to....

What is the Chemistry Department 

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