What is the tube
This tube is used for coagulation test like PT and INR
What is the light blue tube
This is the first thing you do before drawing a patient
What is identifying patient
What should you do to the tube after collecting a blood Sample
What is gently invert the tube
This vein is commonly used for routine blood draws
What is median Cubital vein
This should never be recapped after a draw
What is a needle
This tube contains EDTA and is commonly used for CBC tests
What is lavender tube
You should always do this before drawing patients blood.
What is hand hygiene
After the collection this information should be labeled immediately
What is cephalic vein
If you get stuck with a needle you should do this immediately.
What is wash the area and report it
This tube has no additive or clot activator and often used for chemistry test.
What is the red tube
This is worn during every draw and helps prevent infection.
This type of container is used to transport blood to the lab.
What is bio bag
This vein is the last vein you would draw and sometimes hard to palpate
What is Basilic vein.
keeping your work area free of clutter and spills will help prevent what
What is a Slip, trip,or fall
This tube contains heparin and is used for plasma tests
What is the green tube
The patient feels dizzy or faints during a draw what should you do immediately.
What is stop the draw
Specific temperature conditions to prevent samples from breaking down.
What is refrigerated,room temp or frozen
Patients with more fragile veins should get drawn with what type of needle
What is a butterfly or smaller needle
Using these correctly will protect you and your patient from pathogens
What is PPE
This tube contains a gel separator and is used for many chemistry test.
What is the gold tube (SST)
This step involves explaining the procedure to the patient before starting
What is obtaining consent.
You should always check this before Sending a sample to the lab.
What is Tube for hemolysis,clotting and incorrect tube
When veins are hard to find this can help
what is apply warm compress
You should wear this over your eyes when there's a risk of blood or body fluids splashing.
what is safety goggles or face shield