Definition of Draw
What is blood culture?
Double-sided needle, holder, and vacuum tube together.
What is an evacuated tube system?
If you come into any contact with blood you should wear.
What are gloves?
What color top contains a clot activator(plastic tubes) or no additive?
What is a red top tube?
What antiseptic is most commonly used for routine venipuncture?
What is 70% isopropyl alcohol?
Drop of capillary blood onto a microscope slide.
What is peripheral blood smear?
Doubled-sided needle, one pierces the skin, and the other punctures the stoppers of collection tubes.
What is a multisample needle?
To clean the site before the draw.
What is an antiseptic solution?
Stat serum tubes- fast-acting clot activator.
What is the orange color top tube?
Lancets used for heel sticks on premature infants puncture the skin to a depth of?
What is 1.0?
Not eating or drinking anything except water for 8-12 hours before the draw.
What is fasting?
The threaded area at the base of a phlebotomy needle that can be screwed into a holder or syringe.
What is the Hub?
It is a band that slows the return of venus blood below the area where it is applied.
What is a tourniquet?
Contains an anticoagulant additive called sodium citrate.
What is light blue top tube?
What is the main risk of using an evacuated tube system on a patient with fragile veins?
What is it can collapse?
Errors that occur before a specimen is tested.
What is preanalytical errors?
The angled opening of the phlebotomy angle.
What is the bevel?
After withdrawing the needle, the phlebotomist will apply pressure to the vein.
What is gauze?
Contains heparin, and separator gel, which they refer to as plasma separator tubes.
What is the green top tube?
Which of the following tubes is most likely to be the largest?
What is to collect a venipuncture specimen from an adult?
The standard sequence in which collection tubes are filled during a blood draw.
What is order of draw?
The hollow space inside the needle.
What is the lumen?
After everything is done a long strip of cloth that is wrapped around a wounded part of someone's body to protect or support it.
What is bandage?
Contains acid citrate dextrose or sodium polyanethol sulfonate.
What is the yellow top tube?
In what cases should a phlebotomist contact the provider who ordered the test?
What is the writing on the requisition is not legible?