Chapter 6
What antibodies does blood type O have?
Both A & B
Pathogen Definition
A microbe capable of causing disease.
Butterfly Needle Gauge
23 or 25 Gauge
Light Blue
Sodium Citrate
Erythrocytes
RBC, Carry O2 and CO2
What is a receiving chamber and what is a pumping chamber?
Receiving (Atrium) Pumping (Ventricle)
What type of isolation is used for a patient highly susceptible to infections?
Protective/reverse isolation
Most common Lumen used in Phlebotomy.
21 Gauge
Lavender
EDTA
Leukocytes
WBC, Neutralize and Destroy Pathogens
Layers of the Heart
Epicardium, Myocardium, endocardium
4 examples of PPE
Gloves, Gowns, Lab Coat, Masks, face shields, goggles, and respirators.
Ratio for a PT or PTT and tube color.
9:1 and light blue.
Thixotropic Gel Seperator
Thrombocytes
Platelets, essential to coagulation
Hemostasis Process
Vasoconstricition, formation of a primary blood clot, progression of a stable blood clot, fibrinolysis (dissolving of the clot)
5 ways to break the Chain of Infection
Hand Hygiene, Nutrition/rest/stress reduction, immunizations, insect and rodent control, isolation procedures, decontamination of surfaces/instruments, disposal of sharps/infectious waste, use of PPE, needle safety devices.
ETS definition
Closed system in which blood flows through a need inserted into a vein and then directly into a collection tube.
Royal Blue
Made of Materials free of trace Elements
Basophils
Aids in inflammatory response.
Blood flow through the heart.
Superior/Inferior Vena Cava, Right Atrium, Tricuspid, Right Ventricle, Pulmonic Valve, Pulminary Arteries, Lungs, Pulminary Veins, Left Atrium, Bicuspid, Left Ventricle, Aortic Valve, Aorta
Chain of Infection
Infectious Agent, Reservoir, Exit Pathway, Means of Transportation, Entry Pathway, Susceptible host.
Order of Draw
Blood Cultures, Light Blue, Serum Tubes, Heparin, tube, EDTA, Glycolytic Inhibitor Tube.
Green
Neutrophil
Phagocytosis