Order of Draw
Venipuncture
Tube Additive?
Special Procedures
Urinalysis
100

This tube is first on our order of draw when blood cultures are not drawn

What is light blue

100

This is what we use in a routine venipuncture to clean the skin

What is 70% isopropyl alcohol

100

The anticoagulant in the lavender top tube is this 

What is EDTA

100

This blood sample needs to be protected from the light

What is bilirubin

100

There are these many parts of a routine urinalysis

What are 3

200

This tube is second in our order of draw

What is red/gray, SST, Gold

200

This is the gauge needle used for a routine venipuncture in an adult

What is 21 gauge

200

The anticoagulant in  a green top tube is this

What is heparin

200

A sperm sample must be handled this way

What is kept warm, protect from light, deliver to lab immediately

200

These are some characteristics of the physical portion of a urinalysis

What is color, turbidity, odor, specific gravity

300

This tube is 4th in our order of draw

What is green

300

A winged infusion set is commonly known as this

What is butterfly

300

This is anything added to blood to keep it from clotting

What is an anticoagulant

300

This is where sputum comes from

What is deep in the lungs

300

This is the second part of the urinalysis

What is chemical

400

This tube is 5th in the order of draw 

What is lavender or purple

400

If a tourniquet is not available, this could be used.

What is a blood pressure cuff

400

This is the anticoagulant in the SST tube

What is none

400

This fluid will be collected for a cystic fibrosis test

What is sweat

400

This is the first thing a patient collecting a 24-hour urine specimen must do

What is urinate into the toilet

500

This tube is the last in the order of draw

What is gray

500

These are the last 3 steps of a blood draw 

What is tourniquet, tube , needle

500

These are the additives in the gray top tube

What are potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride

500

This is the fluid that is collected from the womb around a fetus

What is amniotic

500

This is the best urine collection method for testing for pregnancy

What is first morning