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Name a test you need to be fasting for
glucose
A PTT test needs to be collected in what color tube?
Blue
What color tube is used for a blood culture
light yellow
Name the additive in the blue tube
Sodium Citrate
name the vein on your thumb side
cephalic
Name a preanalytical error
wrong tube
wrong order of draw
Not filling tube
Incorrect handling
A CBC test needs to be collected in what color tube?
Lavender
When are blood cultures drawn?
first
Name the additive in the Sun tubes (Red, gold, tiger top)
Silica
If someone is being electrocuted what's the first thing you should do
Turn off the source to the power
During neonatal testing the blood needs to be collected on what side of the paper
The filtered side
An Ammonia Test needs to be collected in what color tube?
Green
What is the cleaning technique for a blood culture?
Swab twice. Once with alcohol once with chlorhexidine
Name an additive in the green tube
heparin
What should you apply to a large spill
liquid thickener
How long does the test need to dry for neonatal testing
4 hrs
A TSH test needs to be collected in what color tube?
Red, Gold or Tiger top
Whay is a butterfly used for a blood culture?
To prevent backflow
NAme the additive in the Lavender tube
EDTA
post porandal glucose test should be taken how long after the patient eats?
2 hrs
Name one thing can affect a glucose tolerance test
smoking
chewing gum
A Potassium test needs to be collected in what color tube?
Green
If you use to same site for 2 blood cultures what is the waiting time between draws?
1 hr
Name one of the additives that could go in the grey tube
Sodium Fluoride, Potassium Oxalate
What does PASS stand for
Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep