Order of draw
Which tube is used for blood cultures
Yellow SPS
what do you doff first for droplet
gloves
Determines the order of draw
CLSI
Patient voids and discards first morning specimen, then initiate the collection process
24-hr urine collection
what is the last choice vein to use
Basiclic
Which tube needs to be filled all the way
What is light blue
Contact precaution PPE
gown and gloves
What does TJC stand for and what do they do
The joint commission and influence standards of quality and patient safety
Urine specimen that may be collected at any time without restrictions of fasting or timing
Random urine
Order of action for a fire
R: Rescue others who are in danger
A: Activate fire alarm
C: Confine fire by closing doors and windows
E: Extinguish fire with nearest fire extinguisher
How many times do you invert a lavender tube
8-10 times
precaution requires N95 mask
Airborne
What does the CDC do
what is organizes our PPE
Performed at the same time as blood tests every 1-2hr; patient must be fasting
Glucose tolerance
What is 2nd in the chain of infection
Reservoir
Which 2 additives are in green top tube
what is lithium heparin and sodium heparin
What would you wear if a patient has Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Contact
what does CLIA
what is Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
Performing urine collection that helps prevent bacterial contamination
Clean-catch urine
What antiseptic is used for blood cultures
Chlorahexidine gluconate
what is the order of draw
Yellow, light blue, red/gold, green, lavender, pink, gray, light yellow, royal blue
Steps for donning PPE
Gown, mask/n95, goggles, face shield, gloves
What does CAP stand for and what is its role
College of American Pathologists and inspects lab
requires the patient to void then eat a meal; collected 2hr after patient eats a prescribed amount of carbohydrates or glucose solution
Postprandial
List the 5 types of white blood cells
Monocytes, Lymphocytes, Neutrophils, Eosinphils, Basophils,