Order of Draw #1
This is the last color of tube in the Order of Draw.
What is the gray topped tube?
This color of tube is second in the Order of Draw.
What is the light blue topped tube?
What is refrigerated temperature in Celsius?
2-10 C
Name a household product that can be used to protect specimens from light?
Foil
The anticoagulant used to create whole blood for hematology studies?
EDTA
This is the first color of tube in the order of draw and would be used for any blood cultures.
What is the Yellow topped tube?
This color of tube is 3rd in the order of draw and also contains no additive.
What is the red topped tube?
This test is put into an ice slurry immediately after drawing and centrifuged within 15 minutes?
Ammonia
What is QNS? Explain what it means?
Quantity not sufficient. There is not enough suitable specimen to perform the test ordered
This is the color of tube that would be used for any glucose studies.
What is the gray topped tube?
The correct order of draw for the following tubes is: PST, SST, Lavender, Green
What is SST, PST, Green, Lavender.
Color of tube drawn right before the red topped tube and color of tube drawn right before the gray topped tube.
What is the light blue topped tube and the lavender topped tube?
Blood smears must be prepared with _________ hour of collection?
1 hour
Specimens MUST be centrifuged within _____ hours? (the maximum time allowed by CLSI standards)
2 Hours
Tubes needed for balancing a centrifuge can be filled with ?
Water
The correct order of draw for the following tubes is:
Red, Light Blue, PST, Lavender, Gray
What is Light Blue, Red, PST, Lavender, Gray.
The color of tube drawn right before the Green Heparin tube and the color of tube drawn right after the Green Heparin tube.
What is the light green topped tube and the lavender topped tube.
Body temp in Celsius
37 C
This is the tube most frequently NOT centrifuged?
Lavender top
A lead test is ordered. What tube would you use?
Tan
The first color of tube in the order of draw, the color of tube that contains no additive, the color of tube that contains EDTA, and the last color of tube in the order of draw.
What is Yellow, Red, Lavender, and Gray.
The first five colors of tubes in the Order of Draw in the correct order.
What are the Yellow, Light Blue, Red, Gold (or tiger), and Light Green topped tubes?
Most specimens can be transported at this temp? (in Celsius)
25 C (room temp)
What is aliquot?
A portion of a specimen that has been transferred to a separate tube by pipette
These are the tubes used primarily for chemistry tests.
SST. Gold or Tiger top