Draw of order
What is the fifth tube color in the order of draw?
Gold
What should you do before starting the venipuncture procedure
Identify patient and perform hand hygiene
What is the green tube?
Heparin
Where should you apply the tourniquet?
3-4 inches above the site.
What is the gray tube used for?
Blood glucose and blood alchol.
At what angle should the needle be inserted?
15-30 degree angle
What is in the lavender tube?
EDTA
What vein should you use for procedure
median cubital vein?
What it is in the gray tube?
Potassium oxalate + Sodium floride
When should the safety device be activated
After applying gauze and pressure