Medication
Order of draw
Pharmacology
Metric system
Hematology
100

generic for acetaminophen

Tylenol

100

This tube color is 2nd in the basic order of draw.

Light blue

100

what metric system is used to convert a patients weight to find out the correct dose to give

kilograms 

100

Deka

10 unit

100

The most common form of anemia

Iron deficient 

200

What does PRN mean

as needed

PRNs are to be used when specific symptoms occur, not to be used regularly.

200

what is a blue top tube used for

sodium citrate (coagulation studies )

200

manic episodes

Mood stabilizer 

200

Hecto

100 of a unit

200

Pale skin , clammy , shaking , 

Shock

300

True or False: If my symptoms go away, I can stop taking my medication. Explain your answer

False you would want to continue taking the medication to make sure the infection is cleared all the way through instead of falsely diagnosing yourself

300

This is the angle you use when collecting blood

30 degrees.

300

benztropine mesylate (Cogentin)

Parkinsons Disease 

300

Centi

0.01

300

They contain Hemoglobin 

Red bloodcells 

400

Some medication will require routine blood work. True or false and why?

What is: True. Medications that alter the chemicals in the body will require blood work routinely to make sure the medication is balancing chemicals appropriately. Blood work will show whether the medication is at the correct level and help your doctor identify the correct dosage for you. Some insurance providers will require blood work before they will cover the cost of the medication.

400

his tube color is first in the basic order of draw.

yellow/ blood cultures.

400

fluoxetine (Prozac)

Anti-depressant

400

What does mm stand for?

Millimeter

400

Fights off infections and protects the body of harmful toxins

White blood cells

500

How long do you need to take a medication?

follow your doctor's orders. If the medication is for a persisting / continued condition, take the medication regularly until your doctor approves otherwise. 

500

Infectious diseases, serum chemistry and cholesterol are tested with this color tube

red, gold, red tiger

500

inform client to take missed dose as soon as remembering and at same time everyday for effectiveness

Womens health 

(birth control )

500

Put in order from smallest to biggest: Kilogram, milligram, gram

milligram , gram , Kilogram

500

This is the universal donor.

O+