Tubes
tube that contains thrombin
What is the Orange tube
most common POCT
What is a glucose test
Small red dots that may be caused by leaving the tourniquet on too long
What are Petechiae
Type of blood sample that has elevated oxygen and decreased potassium levels
department that runs panels
What is the Chemistry department
Tube that has no additives
what are waived tests
Type of needle that is responsible for the most amount of self stick injuries
What is a butterfly needle
most common type of blood drawn
another name for the immunology department
What is Serology
first tube in order of draw
What is yellow sterile
the test tube color a prothrombin time is run off of
What is the light blue tube
caused by drawing to much blood from a pt
What is Iatrogenic anemia
Second most common sample tested
What is urine
Blood bank
What is Coagulation
A tube with no additive drawn for a serum sample must wait how long before it can be tested
What is one hour
bruised caused by pooling of blood
sample taken to determine if there are parasites in the intestines
the department that tests blood cultures
What is Microbiology
color of tube that can have different chemicals depending on the label
what is a Royal Blue tube
the three parts of testing, in order
What are Pre-analytical, analytical, and post-analytical
causes swelling that does not dissipate if drawn from the same side of the body
what is a mastectomy
Sputum
What is another name for the immunology department
What is Serology