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18 Cards in this Set
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additive
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anything in tube other than stopper
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purpose
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either to preserve, cause or prevent blood from clotting
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cross contamination
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caused by drawing blood out of order or filling tube improperly
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additive mix with another additive out of order
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cross contamination
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inner rubber coated needle is exposed to additive
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cross contamination
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should always fill from the bottom
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tube
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tube with non-additive are called
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discard tubes
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syringe barrel
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where the blood is collected
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syringe plunger
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used to draw blood into the barrel
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wing infusion
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butterfly needle
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yellow cap
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20 gauge
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green cap
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21 gauge
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black cap
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22 gauge
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needle length
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1 to 1.5
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standard needle size
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1inch
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20 gauge
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larger needle
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23 gauge
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smallest needle
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common gauge size
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20-23
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